General Ferro-eckermannite Information![]() NaNa2(Fe++4Al)Si8O22(OH)2 |
![]() Molecular Weight = 930.02 gm |
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Sodium 7.42 % Na 10.00 % Na2O |
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Aluminum 2.90 % Al 5.48 % Al2O3 |
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Iron 24.02 % Fe 30.90 % FeO |
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Silicon 24.16 % Si 51.68 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.22 % H 1.94 % H2O |
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Oxygen 41.29 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
![]() Na3Fe2+4Al(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
![]() Approved IMA 1964 |
![]() Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
![]() Named as per current IMA amphibole nomenclature (Burke and Leake 2004; Can. Mineral., 42, 1881-1883). |
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Ferro-eckermannite Crystallography![]() Monoclinic - PrismaticH-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m |
| Physical Properties of Ferro-eckermannite![]() Green. |
![]() 5-6 - Between Apatite and Orthoclase |
| Optical Properties of Ferro-eckermannite![]() |
| Calculated Properties of Ferro-eckermannite![]() Fermion Index = 0.01 |
Boson Index = 0.99 ![]() PEFerro-eckermannite = 8.26 barns/electron |
U=PEFerro-eckermannite x rElectron Density= . barns/cc. ![]() GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Ferro-eckermannite is Not Radioactive | Ferro-eckermannite Classification![]() 66.01.03c.07 (66)Inosilicate Double-Width Unbranched Chains, W=2 |
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(66.01)with P=2 amphibole configuration |
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(66.01.03c)Group 4, the sodic amphiboles |
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![]() 09.DE.25 09 - SILICATES (Germanates) |
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09.D - Inosilicates* Structural terminology according to Liebau (1985) |
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09.DE -Inosilicates with 2-periodic double chains, Si4O11; amphibole family |
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| Other Ferro-eckermannite Information![]() PHYS. PROP.(List of New Min. Names,28-33th,1974-1984) |
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