General Mazzite-Na Information![]() Na8Al8Si28O72•30H2O |
![]() Molecular Weight = 2,888.35 gm |
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Potassium 0.03 % K 0.03 % K2O |
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Barium 0.14 % Ba 0.16 % BaO |
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Sodium 5.99 % Na 8.07 % Na2O |
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Calcium 0.12 % Ca 0.17 % CaO |
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Magnesium 0.13 % Mg 0.22 % MgO |
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Aluminum 7.59 % Al 14.35 % Al2O3 |
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Iron 0.46 % Fe 0.60 % FeO |
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Silicon 26.94 % Si 57.64 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 2.09 % H 18.70 % H2O |
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Oxygen 56.49 % O |
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100.00 % 99.95 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
![]() Na7.52K0.02Mg0.16Ca0.09Ba0.03Fe2+0.24Al8.13Si27.71O72·29.98(H2O) |
![]() Zeolite mineral species occurring in basalt at the bottom of the open pit of the U.S. Borax mine. |
![]() Approved IMA 2003 (Dana # Added) |
![]() Boron, California Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
![]() Named as the Na-dominat analogue of mazzite(-K). |
![]() Mazzite-Na |
![]() ![]() IMA2003-058 |
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Mazzite-Na Crystallography![]() a:c = 1:0.41883 |
![]() a = 18.2343, c = 7.6371, Z = 1; V = 2,199.06 Den(Calc)= 2.18 |
![]() Hexagonal - Dihexagonal DipyramidalH-M Symbol (6/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P 63/mmc |
![]() By Intensity(I/Io): 9.08(1)(110), 3.787(0.8)(002), 3.15(0.7)(500),5.95(0.7)(210), 6.86(0.7)(101), 3.511(0.4)(112), 4.681(0.4)(211), |
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| Physical Properties of Mazzite-Na![]() Unknown |
![]() Colorless, White. |
![]() Opaque |
![]() Unknown - Minerals too small to observe fractures. |
![]() Fibrous - Crystals made up of fibers. |
![]() Silky - Very finely fiberous material like silk fibers |
![]() Vitreous (Glassy) |
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| Optical Properties of Mazzite-Na![]() CI calc= 0.063 (Fair) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC) |
KPDcalc= 0.2163,KC= 0.2307 Ncalc = 1.5 ![]() Uniaxial (+), w=1.471, e=1.472, bire=0.0010. |
| Calculated Properties of Mazzite-Na![]() Bulk Density (Electron Density)=2.21 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Mazzite-Na =2.18 gm/cc. ![]() Fermion Index = 0.01 |
Boson Index = 0.99 ![]() PEMazzite-Na = 2.11 barns/electron |
U=PEMazzite-Na x relectron= 4.67 barns/cc. ![]() |
GRapi = 0.39 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)
Estimated Radioactivity from Mazzite-Na | Mazzite-Na Classification![]() 77.01.03.10a (77)Tectosilicate Zeolite group |
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(77.01)true zeolites |
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(77.01.03)Gismondine and related species |
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![]() 09.GC.20 09 - SILICATES (Germanates) |
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09.G - Tektosilicates with Zeolitic H2O |
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09.GC -Chains of doubly-connected 4-membered rings |
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| Other Mazzite-Na Information![]() NAME( AmMin, v90, p 1186) PHYS. PROP.(AmMin, v90, p 1186) OPTIC PROP.(AmMin, v90, p 1186) |
![]() Links to other databases for Mazzite-Na : |
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 Mazzite-Na using: Visit our Advertisers for Mazzite-Na : A Bijoux Google Search for Mazzite-NaAdam's Minerals Google Search for Mazzite-Na Cape Minerals Google Search for Mazzite-Na Dakota Matrix Minerals Google Search for Mazzite-Na Excalibur Mineral Corp. Google Search for Mazzite-Na Exceptional Minerals Google Search for Mazzite-Na John Betts Fine Minerals Search for Mazzite-Na McDougall Minerals Google Search for Mazzite-Na Mineral News Website Link Rock and Mineral Shows Google Search for Mazzite-Na Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Google Search for Mazzite-Na Ask about Mazzite-Na here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Mazzite-Na Specimen Label here :
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