General Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite Information Chemical Formula: |
NaLi2(Fe+++2Fe++3)Si8O22(OH)2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 851.87 gm |
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Sodium 1.81 % Na 2.44 % Na2O |
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Lithium 1.96 % Li 4.21 % Li2O |
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Magnesium 2.71 % Mg 4.49 % MgO |
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Titanium 0.73 % Ti 1.22 % TiO2 |
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Manganese 0.45 % Mn 0.58 % MnO |
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Aluminum 0.67 % Al 1.26 % Al2O3 |
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Iron 19.93 % Fe 12.57 % FeO / 14.53 % Fe2O3 |
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Silicon 26.38 % Si 56.43 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.17 % H 1.53 % H2O |
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Oxygen 44.04 % O |
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Fluorine 1.16 % F 1.16 % F |
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F -0.49 % -O=F2 |
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100.00 % 99.92 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Na0.52Li1.82Na0.15Fe3+1.55Fe2+1.49Mg0.95Li0.58Al0.21Ti0.13Mn2+0.07Si8O22(OH)1.45F0.52 |
Environment: |
Metamorphic episyenites (deslicification and albitizaton of a cordierite-bearing porphyritic granite). New Group 5 amphibole classification. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2003 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Pedriza Massif, Sierra del Guadarrama, Spain. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the locality and the Fe++ and Fe+++ clinoamphiboles. |
Synonym: |
IMA2001-068 |
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| | Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite Crystallography Axial Ratios: |
a:b:c =0.531:1:0.2962 |
Cell Dimensions: |
a = 9.496, b = 17.883, c = 5.297, Z = 2; beta = 102.06° V = 879.67 Den(Calc)= 3.22 |
Crystal System: |
Monoclinic - PrismaticH-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m |
X Ray Diffraction: |
By Intensity(I/Io): 8.241(1)(110), 2.714(0.72)(151), 3.05(0.6)(310),3.416(0.39)(131), 2.494(0.36)(202), 4.471(0.33)(040), 2.164(0.23)(261), 3.563(0.23)(221), |
Crystal Structure:
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| Physical Properties of Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite Cleavage: |
{110} Good, {110} Good |
Color: |
Black. |
Diaphaneity: |
Translucent |
Fracture: |
Brittle - Uneven - Very brittle fracture producing uneven fragments. |
Habit: |
Anhedral Grains - Granular minerals without the expression of crystal shapes |
Luster: |
Vitreous (Glassy) |
Streak: |
gray |
| Optical Properties of Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite Optical Data: |
Biaxial (?) |
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NCalc= 1.73 - from Gladstone-Dale relationship (KC = 0.2276) where Ncalc=Dcalc*KC+1 |
| Calculated Properties of Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite Electron Density: |
Bulk Density (Electron Density)=3.16 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite =3.22 gm/cc. Fermion Index: |
Fermion Index = 0.02 |
Boson Index = 0.98 Photoelectric: |
PESodic-ferri-ferropedrizite = 7.29 barns/electron |
U=PESodic-ferri-ferropedrizite x rElectron Density= 23.05 barns/cc. Radioactivity: |
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite is Not Radioactive | Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite Classification Dana Class: |
66.01.01.09b (66)Inosilicate Double-Width Unbranched Chains, W=2 |
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(66.01)with P=2 amphibole configuration |
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(66.01.01)Group 1, the Mg-Fe-Mn-Li amphiboles (Monoclinic) |
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Strunz Class: |
09.DE.05 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 Sodic-ferri-ferropedrizite Information References: |
NAME( CanMin, v 41, p 1345) PHYS. PROP.(CanMin, v 41, p 1345) OPTIC PROP.(CanMin, v 41, p 1345) |
See Also: |
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