W(OH, F, Cl)-dominant amphibole R060869 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Magnesioferrite R060869

Name: Magnesioferrite
RRUFF ID: R060869
Ideal Chemistry: MgFe³⁺₂O₄
Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
Source: Michael Scott S101024 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black semimetallic massive
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

Mineral Group: [ Spinel (66) ]

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CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R060869.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Mg_0.67Mn²⁺_0.30Fe²⁺_0.03)_Σ=1(Fe³⁺_1.97Al_0.03)_Σ=2O₄
Microprobe Data File:	[ Download Excel File ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Sample is oriented, polished and mounted on a pin.

Pin ID:

L00748

Orientation:

Laser parallel to a* (1 0 0). Fiducial mark perpendicular to laser is parallel to b [0 1 0].

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R060869

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R060869.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 8.429(3)Å b: 8.429(3)Å c: 8.429(3)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 598.84(8)Å³ Crystal System: cubic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

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

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REFERENCES for Magnesioferrite
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]
Rammelsberg C (1859) Ueber den sogenannten octaëdrischen Eisenglanz vom Vesuv, und über die Bildung von Magneteisen durch Sublimation, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 107, 451-454 [view file]
O'Neill H St C, Annersten H, Virgo D (1992) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in magnesioferrite (MgFe₂O₄) from powder XRD structural refinements and Mössbauer spectroscopy, American Mineralogist, 77, 725-740 [view file]
Boiocchi M, Caucia F, Merli M, Prella D, Ungaretti L (2001) Crystal-chemical reasons for the immiscibility of periclase and wüstite under lithospheric P,T conditions, European Journal of Mineralogy, 13, 871-881
Nakatsuka A, Ueno H, Nakayama N, Mizota T, Maekawa H (2004) Single-crystal X-ray diffraction study of cation distribution in MgAl₂O₄ - MgFe₂O₄ spinel solid solution, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 31, 278-287
Antao S M, Hassan I, Crichton W A, Parise J B (2005) Effects of high pressure and high temperature on cation ordering in magnesioferrite, MgFe₂O₄, using in situ synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction up to 1430 K and 6 GPa, American Mineralogist, 90, 1500-1505 [view file]
Antao S M, Hassan I, Parise J B (2005) Cation ordering in magnesioferrite, MgFe₂O₄ to 982°C using in situ synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction, American Mineralogist, 90, 219-228 [view file]
Uenver-Thiele L, Woodland A B, Ballaran T B, Miyajima N, Frost D J (2017) Phase relations of Fe-Mg spinels including new high-pressure post-spinel phases and implications for natural samples, American Mineralogist, 102, 2054-2064
Bosi F, Biagioni C, Pasero M (2019) Nomenclature and classification of the spinel supergroup, European Journal of Mineralogy, 31, 183-192 [view file]

REFERENCES for Magnesioferrite

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]

Rammelsberg C (1859) Ueber den sogenannten octaëdrischen Eisenglanz vom Vesuv, und über die Bildung von Magneteisen durch Sublimation, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 107, 451-454 [view file]

O'Neill H St C, Annersten H, Virgo D (1992) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in magnesioferrite (MgFe₂O₄) from powder XRD structural refinements and Mössbauer spectroscopy, American Mineralogist, 77, 725-740 [view file]

Boiocchi M, Caucia F, Merli M, Prella D, Ungaretti L (2001) Crystal-chemical reasons for the immiscibility of periclase and wüstite under lithospheric P,T conditions, European Journal of Mineralogy, 13, 871-881

Nakatsuka A, Ueno H, Nakayama N, Mizota T, Maekawa H (2004) Single-crystal X-ray diffraction study of cation distribution in MgAl₂O₄ - MgFe₂O₄ spinel solid solution, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 31, 278-287

Antao S M, Hassan I, Crichton W A, Parise J B (2005) Effects of high pressure and high temperature on cation ordering in magnesioferrite, MgFe₂O₄, using in situ synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction up to 1430 K and 6 GPa, American Mineralogist, 90, 1500-1505 [view file]

Antao S M, Hassan I, Parise J B (2005) Cation ordering in magnesioferrite, MgFe₂O₄ to 982°C using in situ synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction, American Mineralogist, 90, 219-228 [view file]

Uenver-Thiele L, Woodland A B, Ballaran T B, Miyajima N, Frost D J (2017) Phase relations of Fe-Mg spinels including new high-pressure post-spinel phases and implications for natural samples, American Mineralogist, 102, 2054-2064

Bosi F, Biagioni C, Pasero M (2019) Nomenclature and classification of the spinel supergroup, European Journal of Mineralogy, 31, 183-192 [view file]