Andradite-Schorlomite Series

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Laach lake volcanic complex, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
© Stephan Wolfsried

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Formula:

(SiO

)

- Ca

(SiO

)

System:

Isometric

Series Formula:

(SiO

)

(Ti,Fe

)

((Si,Fe

)

A series between Andradite and Schorlomite

Classification of Andradite-Schorlomite Series
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Crystallography of Andradite-Schorlomite Series
Crystal System:	Isometric
Optical Data of Andradite-Schorlomite Series
Type:	Isotropic
Chemical Properties of Andradite-Schorlomite Series
Other Information
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References for Andradite-Schorlomite Series
Reference List: - +	Howie, R.A., A.R. Wooley, J.H. Scoon, R.C. Tyler & J.N. Walsh (1968), The role of titanium and the effect of TiO2 on the cell size, refractive index, and specific gravity in the andradite-melanite-schorlomite series: Min. Magazine: 36: 775-790. Manning, P.G. & D.C. Harris (1970), Optical absorption and electron-microprobe studies of some high-Ti andradites: Can. Min: 10: 260-271. Schwartz, K.B., Nolet, D.A., and Burns, R.G. (1980) Mössbauer spectroscopy and crystal chemistry of natural Fe-Ti garnets. American Mineralogist: 65: 142-153.
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Localities for Andradite-Schorlomite Series
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(TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.

Israel

Negev

Hatrurim Formation

Gross, S. (1977): The Mineralogy of the Hatrurim Formation, Israel. Geological Survey of Israel, Bulletin no. 70, 80 pp.

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