IMA2008-069 Mineral Data

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General IMA2008-069 Information

Chemical Formula:

Na3Y(CO3)3•6H2O

Composition:

Molecular Weight = 445.99 gm

Sodium 15.46 % Na 20.85 % Na₂O

Yttrium 19.93 % Y 25.32 % Y₂O₃

Hydrogen 2.71 % H 24.24 % H₂O

Carbon 8.08 % C 29.60 % CO₂

Oxygen 53.81 % O

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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE

Empirical Formula:

Na₃Y(CO₃)₃•6(H₂O)

Environment:

New structure type

IMA Status:

Proposed IMA 2009

Locality:

Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada Link to MinDat.org Location Data.

Name Origin:

Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC)

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IMA2008-069 Crystallography

Axial Ratios:

a:c = 1:0.52412

Cell Dimensions:

a = 11.316, c = 5.931, V = 657.73

Crystal System:

Hexagonal - PyramidalH-M Symbol (6) Space Group: P 6₃

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By Intensity(I/I_o): 5.081(1), 9.82(0.57), 2.627(0.39),3.779(0.39), 2.471(0.37), 2.047(0.3), 2.316(0.29), 1.938(0.27),

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Ben Ali A , Awaleh M O , Leblanc M , Smiri L S , Maisonneuve V , Houlbert S , Comptes Rendus Chimie , 7 (2004) p.661-668, Hydrothermal sythesis, crystal structure, thermal behaviour, IR and Raman spectroscopy, of Na3Y(CO3)3*6H2O, Locality: synthetic

Optical Properties of IMA2008-069

Optical Data:

Calculated Properties of IMA2008-069

Fermion Index:

Fermion Index = 0.0011510748
Boson Index = 0.9988489252

Photoelectric:

PE_IMA2008-069= 23.93 barns/electron
U=PE_IMA2008-069 x rElectron Density= . barns/cc.

Radioactivity:

GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)
IMA2008-069 is Not Radioactive

IMA2008-069 Classification

Dana Class:

13.00.00.00 (13)Carbonate Minerals

(13.00)Without Dana Classification Numbers

(13.00.00)Carbonate, Hydrated

13.00.00.00 Aldzhanite* CaMgB2O4Cl•7(H2O)(?) Unk Ortho

13.00.00.00 Alfredstelznerite Ca4(H2O)4[B4O4(OH)6]4{H2O}15 P ca2₁ mm2

13.00.00.00 Balavinskite? Sr2B6O11•4(H2O) Mono ? Mono

13.00.00.00 IMA2008-069 Na3Y(CO3)3•6H2O P 6₃ 6

13.00.00.00 Mackelveyite-(Y) NaBa3CaY(CO3)3(OH)6•3H2O P1 1

Strunz Class:

05.CC.20 05 - CARBONATES (NITRATES)

05.C - Carbonates without Additional Anions, with H2O

05.CC -With rare-earth elements (REE)

05.CC.20 Shomiokite-(Y) Na3Y(CO3)3•3(H2O) Pbn21 mm2

05.CC.20 IMA2008-069 Na3Y(CO3)3•6H2O P 6₃ 6

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7 - MinMax(English)
8 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch)
9 - Ruff.Info

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IMA2008-069

Na3Y(CO3)3•6H2O
Dana No: 13.00.00.00 Strunz No: 05.CC.20
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