Adranosite Mineral Data

General Adranosite Information

Chemical Formula:

(NH4)4NaAl2(SO4)4Cl(OH)2

Composition:

Molecular Weight = 602.83 gm

Sodium 3.81 % Na 5.14 % Na₂O

Aluminum 8.95 % Al 16.91 % Al₂O₃

Hydrogen 2.68 % H - % Calc as (NH₄)₂O

Hydrogen 0.33 % H 2.99 % H₂O

Sulfur 21.28 % S 53.13 % SO₃

Nitrogen 9.29 % N 17.28 % (NH₄)₂O

Chlorine 5.88 % Cl 5.88 % Cl

- % Cl -1.33 % -O=Cl₂

Oxygen 47.77 % O

______ ______

100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE

Empirical Formula:

(NH₄)₄NaAl₂(SO₄)₄Cl(OH)₂

Environment:

New structure type

IMA Status:

Proposed IMA 2009

Locality:

La Fossa crater, Vulcano, Italy Link to MinDat.org Location Data.

Name Origin:

Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC)

Synonym:

IMA2008-057

Search for Adranosite Images

Images:

Image not yet available on Webmineral.com

Try searching images.google.com or Mindat Picture Gallary for mineral pictures. Caution: The images retrieved may not be appropriate.

Adranosite Crystallography

Axial Ratios:

a:c = 1:0.62479

Cell Dimensions:

a = 18.118, c = 11.32, V = 3,715.93

Crystal System:

Tetragonal - Ditetragonal PyramidalH-M Symbol (4mm) Space Group: I 4₁/acd

$Help on X Ray Diffraction:$ X Ray Diffraction:

By Intensity(I/I_o): 2.98(1), 2.265(0.87), 4.53(0.86),6.398(0.8), 3.02(0.65), 3.202(0.47), 1.902(0.44), 2.739(0.36),

Optical Properties of Adranosite

Optical Data:

Calculated Properties of Adranosite

Fermion Index:

Fermion Index = 0.09
Boson Index = 0.91

Photoelectric:

PE_Adranosite= 1.99 barns/electron
U=PE_Adranosite x rElectron Density= . barns/cc.

Radioactivity:

GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)
Adranosite is Not Radioactive

Adranosite Classification

Dana Class:

28.00.00.00 (28)Sulfate Minerals

(28.00)Without Dana Classification Numbers

(28.00.00)Sulfate, Chloride

28.00.00.00 Adranosite (NH4)4NaAl2(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 I 4₁/acd 4mm

28.00.00.00 Blakeite Fe2(TeO3)3 Cubic ? Cubic

28.00.00.00 IMA2008-029 (NH4)3Fe(SO4)3 R 3c 3m

28.00.00.00 IMA2008-040 BiMo2O7(OH)•2H2O P 2₁/m 2/m

28.00.00.00 Radiobarite* (Ba,Ra)SO4 2/m 2/m 2/m

28.00.00.00 Zincosite* ZnSO4 Unk Ortho

Strunz Class:

07.XX.00 07 - SULFATES (SELENATES, TELLURATES)

07.X - Unclassified Strunz SULFATES (SELENATES, TELLURATES)

07.XX -Sulfate, Chloride

07.XX.00 Blakeite Fe2(TeO3)3 Cubic ? Cubic

07.XX.00 Aiolosite! Na4Bi(SO4)3Cl P 6₃/m 6/m

07.XX.00 Steverustite Pb5(OH)5[Cu(SO3S--)3](H2O)1.67 P 2₁/n 2/m

07.XX.00 Adranosite (NH4)4NaAl2(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 I 4₁/acd 4mm

07.XX.00 Grandviewite! Cu3Al9(SO4)2(OH)29 P 2, Pm or P 2/m Mono

07.XX.00 IMA2009-008 Y2[(UO2)8O6(SO4)4(OH)2]•26H2O P1 1

Other Adranosite Information

See Also:

Links to other databases for Adranosite :
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database
2 - Athena
3 - GeoScienceWorld
4 - Google Images
5 - Google Scholar
6 - MinDAT
7 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch)
8 - Online Mineral Museum
9 - QUT Mineral Atlas
10 - Ruff.Info

Search for Adranosite using:

[AOL] [Bing] [Dog Pile] [GeoScienceWorld] [HotBot] [Ixquick] [Lycos] [MAMMA] [Scirus] [Teoma] [WebCrawler] [Wikipedia] [YAHOO]

Visit our Advertisers for Adranosite :

A Bijoux Google Search for Adranosite
Adam's Minerals Google Search for Adranosite
Cape Minerals Google Search for Adranosite
Dakota Matrix Minerals Google Search for Adranosite
Excalibur Mineral Corp. Google Search for Adranosite
Exceptional Minerals Google Search for Adranosite
John Betts Fine Minerals Search for Adranosite
McDougall Minerals Google Search for Adranosite
Mineral News Website Link
Rock and Mineral Shows Google Search for Adranosite
Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Google Search for Adranosite

Ask about Adranosite here :
Ask-A-Mineralogist from the Mineralogical Society of America
Mindat.org's Discussion Groups
Original Rockhounds Discussion Group
Rockhounds Discussion Group on Yahoo Groups
Mineral Discussion Forum from Fabre Minerals - also available in Español

Print or Cut-and-Paste your Adranosite Specimen Label here :

Adranosite

(NH4)4NaAl2(SO4)4Cl(OH)2
Dana No: 28.00.00.00 Strunz No: 07.XX.00
Locality:

Notes: