Classification of Kazakovite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 8/E.16-20
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 9.CJ.15
9 : SILICATES (Germanates) C : Cyclosilicates J : [Si6O18]12- 6-membered single rings (sechser-Einfachringe), without insular complex anions |
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| Dana 8th edition ID: | 61.1.2a.2
61 : CYCLOSILICATES Six-Membered Rings 1 : Six-Membered Rings with [Si6O18] rings; possible (OH) and Al substitution |
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| Hey's CIM Ref.: | 14.9.5
14 : Silicates not Containing Aluminum 9 : Silicates of Ti |
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Type Occurrence of Kazakovite |
| Type Locality: | Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia |
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| Year of Discovery: | 1974 |
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Physical Properties of Kazakovite |
| Hardness (Mohs): | 4 |
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Crystallography of Kazakovite |
| Crystal System: | Trigonal |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 10.17Å, c = 13.05Å
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| Ratio: | a:c = 1 : 1.283 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1,168.92 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Optical Data of Kazakovite |
| Type: | Uniaxial (-) |
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| RI values: | nω = 1.648 - 1.650 nε = 1.625 - 1.638 |
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| Maximum Birefringence: | δ = 0.023
 Chart shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness) and does not take into account mineral colouration. |
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| Surface Relief: | Moderate |
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Chemical Properties of Kazakovite |
| Formula: | |
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| Essential elements: | H, Na, O, Si, Ti |
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| All elements listed in formula: | H, Na, O, Si, Ti |
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| Common Impurities: | Al,Fe,Nb,Mg,Ca,K,P,H2O |
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Relationship of Kazakovite to other Species |
| Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping): | |
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| Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping: | | 14.9.1 | Natisite | | | 14.9.2 | Lorenzenite | | | 14.9.3 | Lintisite | | | 14.9.4 | Davanite | | | 14.9.6 | Titanite | | | 14.9.7 | Ohmilite | | Sr | | (Ti,Fe | | )[(O,OH)|(Si | | O | | ) | | ] · 2-3H | | O |
| | 14.9.8 | Lamprophyllite | | (Sr,K,Ba) | | (Na,Ti,Mn | | ,Fe | | ) | | Ti | | [O|(O,OH,F)|Si | | O | | ] | | |
| | 14.9.9 | Benitoite | | | 14.9.10 | Batisite | | | 14.9.11 | Fresnoite | | | 14.9.12 | Joaquinite-(Ce) | | | 14.9.13 | Orthojoaquinite-(Ce) | | | 14.9.14 | Strontiojoaquinite | | Sr | | Ba | | (Na,Fe) | | Ti | | Si | | O | | (O,OH) | | ·H | | O |
| | 14.9.15 | Bario-orthojoaquinite | | | 14.9.16 | Strontio-orthojoaquinite | | Sr | | Ba | | (Na,Fe) | | Ti | | Si | | O | | (O,OH) | | ·H | | O |
| | 14.9.17 | Bafertisite | | Ba(Fe | | ,Mn | | ) | | Ti[O|(O,OH) | | |Si | | O | | ] |
| | 14.9.18 | Hejtmanite | | Ba(Mn | | ,Fe | | ) | | Ti[O|(OH,F) | | |Si | | O | | ] |
| | 14.9.19 | Delindeite | | (Na,K) | | (Ba,Ca) | | (Ti,Fe,Al) | | Si | | O | | (OH) | | |
| | 14.9.20 | Barytolamprophyllite | | (Ba,Na) | | (Na,Ti,Fe | | ) | | Ti | | [O|(OH,F)|Si | | O | | ] | | |
| | 14.9.21 | Trimounsite-(Y) | | | 14.9.22 | Perrierite-(Ce) | | (Ce,Ca,Th) | | (Mg,Fe | | ) | | (Ti,Fe | | ) | | [O | | |Si | | O | | ] | | |
| | 14.9.23 | Chevkinite | | (Ca,Ce,Th) | | (Fe,Mn) | | (Ti,Fe) | | Si | | O | | |
| | 14.9.24 | Strontiochevkinite | | (Sr,La,Ce,Ca) | | Fe | | (Ti,Zr) | | Ti | | [O | | |Si | | O | | ] | | |
| | 14.9.25 | Tisinalite | | Na | | H | | (Mn,Ca,Fe)TiSi | | (O,OH) | | ·2H | | O |
| | 14.9.26 | Neptunite | | | 14.9.27 | Manganoneptunite | | | 14.9.28 | Kupletskite | | | 14.9.29 | Astrophyllite | | | 14.9.30 | Hydroastrophyllite | | (H | | O,K,Ca) | | (Fe,Mn) | | Ti | | Si | | (O,OH) | | |
| | 14.9.31 | Magnesioastrophyllite | | (Na,K) | | Mg | | (Fe,Fe,Mn) | | Ti | | Si | | O | | (O,OH,F) | | |
| | 14.9.32 | Baratovite | | | 14.9.34 | Aenigmatite | | | 14.9.35 | Schorlomite | | | 14.9.36 | Tinaksite | | | 14.9.37 | Janhaugite | | (Na,Ca) | | (Mn,Fe) | | (Ti,Zr,Nb) | | Si | | O | | (OH,F,O) | | |
| | 14.9.38 | Koashvite | |
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Other Names for Kazakovite |
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Other Information |
| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. |
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References for Kazakovite |
| Reference List: | American Mineralogist (1975): 60: 161-162.
Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR: 245: 106-109.
Zeitschrift für Kristallographie (1989): 187: 15.
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