W(OH, F, Cl)-dominant amphibole R050275 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Wöhlerite R050275

Name: Wöhlerite
RRUFF ID: R050275
Ideal Chemistry: Na₂Ca₄Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄
Locality: Langesundsfjord, Norway
Source: Marcus Origlieri
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellowish brown granular
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ Wohlerite (11) ]

Quick search: [ All Wöhlerite samples (2) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R050275.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R050275

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance)

RRUFF ID:

R050275.1

Instrument settings:

SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR

Resolution:

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R050275.1

Sample Description:

Powder

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 10.8248(7)Å b: 10.2481(6)Å c: 7.2903(5)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 109.003(5)° gamma: 90° Volume: 764.66(6)Å³ Crystal System: monoclinic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Wöhlerite
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]
Scheerer T (1843) Ueber den Wöhlerit, eine neue Mineralspecies, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 59, 327-336 [view file]
Shibayeva R I, Belov N V (1960) Crystal structure of wöhlerite, Ca₂Na(Zr,Nb)Si₂O₇(O,F)₂, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 146, 897-900 [view file]
Fleischer M (1961) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 46, 241-244 [view file]
Golyshev M, Otroshchenko L P, Simonov V I, Belov N V (1973) Refining the atomic structure of wöhlerite, NaCa₂(Zr,Nb)[Si₂O₇](F,O)₂, Soviet Physics - Doklady, 18, 287-289
Mellini M, Merlino S (1979) Refinement of the crystal structure of wöhlerite, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 26, 109-125
Merlino S, Perchiazzi N (1988) Modular mineralogy of the cuspidine group of minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 26, 933-943 [view file]
Mariano A N, Roeder P L (1989) Wöhlerite: Chemical composition, cathodoluminescence and environment of crystallization, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 709-720 [view file]
Chakhmouradian A R, Mitchell R H (2009) Marianoite, a new member of the cuspidine group from the Prairie Lake silicocarbonatite, Ontario: Reply, The Canadian Mineralogist, 47, 1280-1282 [view file]
Merlino S, Mellini M (2009) Marianoite, a new member of the cuspidine group from the Prairie Lake silicocarbonatite, Ontario: Discussion, The Canadian Mineralogist, 47, 1275-1279 [view file]
Bellezza M, Merlino S, Perchiazzi N (2012) Distinct domains in "guarinite" from Monte Somma, Italy: Crystal structures and crystal chemistry, The Canadian Mineralogist, 50, 531-548 [view file]
Biagioni C, Merlino S, Parodi G C, Perchiazzi N (2012) Crystal chemistry of minerals of the wöhlerite group from the Los Archipelago, Guinea, The Canadian Mineralogist, 50, 593-609 [view file]
Dal Bo F, Friis H, Mills S J (2022) Nomenclature of wöhlerite group minerals, Mineralogical Magazine, 86, 661-676

REFERENCES for Wöhlerite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]

Scheerer T (1843) Ueber den Wöhlerit, eine neue Mineralspecies, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 59, 327-336 [view file]

Shibayeva R I, Belov N V (1960) Crystal structure of wöhlerite, Ca₂Na(Zr,Nb)Si₂O₇(O,F)₂, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 146, 897-900 [view file]

Fleischer M (1961) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 46, 241-244 [view file]

Golyshev M, Otroshchenko L P, Simonov V I, Belov N V (1973) Refining the atomic structure of wöhlerite, NaCa₂(Zr,Nb)[Si₂O₇](F,O)₂, Soviet Physics - Doklady, 18, 287-289

Mellini M, Merlino S (1979) Refinement of the crystal structure of wöhlerite, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 26, 109-125

Merlino S, Perchiazzi N (1988) Modular mineralogy of the cuspidine group of minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 26, 933-943 [view file]

Mariano A N, Roeder P L (1989) Wöhlerite: Chemical composition, cathodoluminescence and environment of crystallization, The Canadian Mineralogist, 27, 709-720 [view file]

Chakhmouradian A R, Mitchell R H (2009) Marianoite, a new member of the cuspidine group from the Prairie Lake silicocarbonatite, Ontario: Reply, The Canadian Mineralogist, 47, 1280-1282 [view file]

Merlino S, Mellini M (2009) Marianoite, a new member of the cuspidine group from the Prairie Lake silicocarbonatite, Ontario: Discussion, The Canadian Mineralogist, 47, 1275-1279 [view file]

Bellezza M, Merlino S, Perchiazzi N (2012) Distinct domains in "guarinite" from Monte Somma, Italy: Crystal structures and crystal chemistry, The Canadian Mineralogist, 50, 531-548 [view file]

Biagioni C, Merlino S, Parodi G C, Perchiazzi N (2012) Crystal chemistry of minerals of the wöhlerite group from the Los Archipelago, Guinea, The Canadian Mineralogist, 50, 593-609 [view file]

Dal Bo F, Friis H, Mills S J (2022) Nomenclature of wöhlerite group minerals, Mineralogical Magazine, 86, 661-676