Magnesio-arfvedsonite
A valid IMA mineral species
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About Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Formula:
{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
The arfvedsonite group minerals are sodium amphiboles defined with A(Na+K+2Ca)> 0.5 apfu and 0.5 apfu < C(Al+Fe3++2Ti) < 1.5 apfu with Fe as the dominant element in the C3+ position.
Magnesio-arfvedsonite is defined with
A position: Na dominant
C2+ position: Mg dominant
C3+ position: Fe dominant
W position: (OH) dominant
Magnesio-arfvedsonite is defined with
A position: Na dominant
C2+ position: Mg dominant
C3+ position: Fe dominant
W position: (OH) dominant
Colour:
Bluish-black to black, purple
Lustre:
Vitreous
Hardness:
5 - 6
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Member of:
Name:
For its relationship to arfvedsonite
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
2537
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:2537:5
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
798bdb3e-cdcc-4571-8f03-c4f0ca2d520e
IMA Classification of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Approved
IMA status notes:
Renamed by the IMA
IMA Formula:
NaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2
Approval history:
Renamed by IMA: 2014
Classification of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
9.DE.25
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
D : Inosilicates
E : Inosilicates with 2-periodic double chains, Si4O11; Clinoamphiboles
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
D : Inosilicates
E : Inosilicates with 2-periodic double chains, Si4O11; Clinoamphiboles
14.24.2
14 : Silicates not Containing Aluminum
24 : Silicates of Fe, Mg and alkalis
14 : Silicates not Containing Aluminum
24 : Silicates of Fe, Mg and alkalis
Mineral Symbols
As of 2021 there are now IMAâCNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.
Please only use the official IMAâCNMNC symbol. Older variants are listed for historical use only.
Please only use the official IMAâCNMNC symbol. Older variants are listed for historical use only.
Symbol | Source | Reference |
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Marf | IMAâCNMNC | Warr, L.N. (2021). IMAâCNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43 |
Marf | Whitney & Evans (2010) | Whitney, D.L. and Evans, B.W. (2010) Abbreviations for names of rock-forming minerals. American Mineralogist, 95, 185â187 doi:10.2138/am.2010.3371 |
Pronunciation of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Pronunciation:
Play | Recorded by | Country |
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Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
Physical Properties of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Vitreous
Colour:
Bluish-black to black, purple
Streak:
Pale grey to dark bluish-grey.
Hardness:
5 - 6 on Mohs scale
Optical Data of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Type:
Biaxial (-)
RI values:
nα = 1.660 nβ = 1.662 nγ = 1.664
2V:
Measured: 33° to 40°, Calculated: 88°
Max Birefringence:
δ = 0.004
Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:
Moderate
Dispersion:
weak
Chemistry of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Mindat Formula:
{Na}{Na2}{Mg4Fe3+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
The arfvedsonite group minerals are sodium amphiboles defined with A(Na+K+2Ca)> 0.5 apfu and 0.5 apfu < C(Al+Fe3++2Ti) < 1.5 apfu with Fe as the dominant element in the C3+ position.
Magnesio-arfvedsonite is defined with
A position: Na dominant
C2+ position: Mg dominant
C3+ position: Fe dominant
W position: (OH) dominant
The arfvedsonite group minerals are sodium amphiboles defined with A(Na+K+2Ca)> 0.5 apfu and 0.5 apfu < C(Al+Fe3++2Ti) < 1.5 apfu with Fe as the dominant element in the C3+ position.
Magnesio-arfvedsonite is defined with
A position: Na dominant
C2+ position: Mg dominant
C3+ position: Fe dominant
W position: (OH) dominant
Chemical Analysis
Oxide wt%:
1 | 2 | |
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SiO2 | 53.22 % | 55.29 % |
TiO2 | 0.37 % | 1.86 % |
Al2O3 | 2.31 % | 0.21 % |
FeO | 14.01 % | 10.52 % |
MnO | 0.05 % | 0.25 % |
MgO | 15.56 % | 14.02 % |
CaO | 2.00 % | 2.56 % |
Na2O | 8.34 % | 7.74 % |
K2O | 0.56 % | 2 % |
Cl | 0.01 % | % |
F | 0.81 % | 1.43 % |
Fe2O3 | % | 3.77 % |
Li2O | % | 0.05 % |
H2O | % | 1.21 % |
O=F | % | -0.6 % |
Total: | 97.24 % | 100.31 % |
Empirical formulas:
Sample ID | Empirical Formula |
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2 | (Na0.569K0.369)0.938 (Na1.603Ca0.397)2(Mg3.025Feii1.273FeIII0.411Ti0.202Al0.036Mnii0.031Li0.029)5.007Si8.002O22 ((OH)1,168F0,655O0.168)2 |
Sample references:
ID | Locality | Reference | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mud Tank Vermiculite Mine, Alcoota Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia | Average of 6 analyses. Sample taken from a silicate rich carbonatite. | |
2 | Coyote Peak, Coastal Range, Humboldt County, California, USA | Analyzed by single crystal X-ray and electron- and ion-microprobe techniques. The sample is also analyzed for Li and H. |
Crystallography of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Class (H-M):
2/m - Prismatic
Space Group:
B2/m
Setting:
C2/m
Cell Parameters:
a = 9.867(1) Å, b = 17.928(2) Å, c = 5.2839(6) Å
β = 103.799(2)°
β = 103.799(2)°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 0.55 : 1 : 0.295
Unit Cell V:
907.72 Ă
Âł (Calculated from Unit Cell)
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ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
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0007427 | Magnesio-arfvedsonite | Ghose S, Kersten M, Langer K, Rossi G, Ungaretti L (1986) Crystal field spectra and Jahn Teller effect of Mn3+ in clinopyroxene and clinoamphiboles from India Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 13 291-305 | 1986 | 0 | 293 | ||
0020742 | Magnesio-arfvedsonite | Oberti R, Boiocchi M, Hawthorne F C, Ball N A, Harlow G E (2015) Magnesio-arfvedsonite from Jade mine tract, Myanmar: mineral description and crystal chemistry Mineralogical Magazine 79 253-260 | 2015 | Jade mine tract, Myanmar | 0 | 293 |
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X-Ray Powder Diffraction
Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacing | Intensity |
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8.451 Ă | (46) |
3.399 Ă | (68) |
3.273 Ă | (39) |
3.144 Ă | (63) |
2.970 Ă | (34) |
2.708 Ă | (100) |
2.526 Ă | (60) |
2.167 Ă | (37) |
Geological Environment
Paragenetic Mode(s):
Paragenetic Mode | Earliest Age (Ga) |
---|---|
Stage 3b: Earthâs earliest hydrosphere | >4.45 |
17 : Marine authigenic Hadean minerals (see also #24) | |
Stage 4b: Highly evolved igneous rocks | >3.0 |
35 : Ultra-alkali and agpaitic igneous rocks | |
36 : Carbonatites, kimberlites, and related igneous rocks |
Type Occurrence of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, USA, catalogue number H35024
Synonyms of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Other Language Names for Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Japanese:èŠćăąă«ăŽă§ăŸăłéçł
Simplified Chinese:éäșéçșłéȘçł
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Varieties of Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Anophorite | A Ti- and Ca-bearing variety of magnesio-arfvedsonite. Originally reported from Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel Mt., Eberbach, Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. |
Chromium-bearing Magnesio-arfvedsonite | Cr bearing (up to Fe:Cr = 1:1) variety of Magnesio-arfvedsonite from jadeitites of Myanmar. |
Relationship of Magnesio-arfvedsonite to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of this group:
Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Fluoro-arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22F2 | |
Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22](F,OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Potassic-arfvedsonite | [(K,Na)][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite | [K][Na2][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite | [(K,Na)][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22][(F,OH)2] | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
17 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
15 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
12 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Jinshajiangite | BaNaFe2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F |
10 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
9 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Carletonite | KNa4Ca4Si8O18(CO3)4(OH,F) · H2O |
8 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
8 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
6 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Astrophyllite | K2NaFe2+7Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F |
5 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with Calcite | CaCO3 |
4 photos of Magnesio-arfvedsonite associated with LĂ„venite | Na2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping
9.DE. | Clino-suenoite | â»{Mn2+2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE. | Scandio-winchite | â»(NaCa)(Mg4Sc)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE. | Mangani-eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Mn3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.05 | Cummingtonite | â»{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.05 | Clino-holmquistite Root Name Group | â»{Li2}{Z2+3Z3+2}(Si8O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
9.DE.05 | Grunerite | â»{Fe2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.05 | Permanganogrunerite | â»{Mn2+2}{Mn2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.05 | Ferri-fluoro-leakeite | {Na}{Na2}{Mg2Fe3+2Li}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Actinolite | â»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-ferri-tschermakite | â»{Ca2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferri-tschermakite | â»{Ca2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-actinolite | â»Ca2Fe2+5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-hornblende | â»Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-tschermakite | â»{Ca2}{Fe2+3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Joesmithite | Pb2+Ca2(Mg3Fe3+2)(Si6Be2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Magnesio-hornblende | â»Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Tremolite | â»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Tschermakite | â»(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Cannilloite | CaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si5Al3O22)OH2 |
9.DE.10 | Fluoro-cannilloite | CaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si5Al3)O22F2 |
9.DE.10 | Parvo-manganotremolite | â»{CaMn2+}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Fluoro-tremolite | â»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Magnesio-fluoro-hornblende | â»Ca2Mg5(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-fluoro-hornblende | â»Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-ferri-hornblende | â»Ca2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Magnesio-ferri-hornblende | â»Ca2(Mg4Fe3+)[(Si7Al)O22](OH)2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-cannilloite | CaCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si5Al3O22)OH2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-ferri-cannilloite | CaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si5Al3O22)OH2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-fluoro-actinolite | â»{Ca2}{Fe5}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Magnesio-ferri-fluoro-hornblende | â»Ca2(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-hornblende | â»Ca2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferri-fluoro-tschermakite | â»{Ca2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-tschermakite | â»{Ca2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Ferro-fluoro-tschermakite | â»{Ca2}{Fe2+3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Fluoro-tschermakite | â»{Ca2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.10 | Clino-ferro-suenoite | â»{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-edenite | NaCa2Fe2+5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-kaersutite | NaCa2{Fe2+3AlTi}(Si6Al2O22)O2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-pargasite | NaCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2 |
9.DE.15 | Magnesio-hastingsite | NaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3Al2}(Si5Al3O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22F2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-ferri-sadanagaite | {K}{Ca2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-ferri-sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-sadanagaite | {K}{Ca2}{Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-pargasite | KCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-sadanagaite | {K}{Ca2}{Fe2+3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Magnesio-fluoro-hastingsite | NaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22F2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-chloro-pargasite | NaCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Al2Si6O22)Cl2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-fluoro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22F2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-chloro-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
9.DE.15 | Fluoro-pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22F2 |
9.DE.15 | Parvo-mangano-edenite | {Na}{CaMn2+}{Mg5}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Fluoro-hastingsite | NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-chloro-pargasite | KCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22Cl2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-fluoro-pargasite | (Na)(Ca2)(Fe2+4Al)(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-chloro-edenite | KCa2Fe2+5(AlSi7O22)Cl2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-magnesio-hastingsite | KCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-pargasite | KCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-hastingsite | KCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Chromio-pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Cr)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-fluoro-pargasite | KCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22F2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferri-kaersutite | NaCa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)(Si6Al2O22)O2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-fluoro-edenite | NaCa2Fe2+5(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferri-sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Fe3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferri-fluoro-sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Al3Si5O22)F2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Al3Si5O22)F2 |
9.DE.15 | Ferro-fluoro-sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Fe2+3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)F2 |
9.DE.15 | Fluoro-sadanagaite | {Na}{Ca2}{Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)F2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-chloro-sadanagaite | {K}{Ca2}{Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)Cl2 |
9.DE.15 | Potassic-ferro-chloro-sadanagaite | {K}{Ca2}{Fe2+3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)Cl2 |
9.DE.15 | Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite | NaCa2(Mg3(Fe3+2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2 |
9.DE.15 | Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite) | (Na,K)Ca2[Mg3(Fe3+,Fe2+)Ti](Si6Al2O22)(F,O)2 |
9.DE.15 | Vanadio-pargasite | NaCa2(Mg3+4V)(Al2Si6)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.15 | Mangani-pargasite | NaCa2(Mg4Mn3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-ferro-ferri-katophorite | {K}{CaNa}{Fe2+4Fe3+}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Barroisite | â»{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-barroisite | â»(CaNa)(Fe2+3Fe3+2)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-winchite | â»[CaNa][Fe2+4(Fe3+,Al)]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-barroisite | â»(CaNa)(Mg3Fe3+2)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Fe3+2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-katophorite | Na(NaCa)(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-barroisite | â»{CaNa}{Fe2+3Al2}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-winchite | â»{CaNa}{Fe2+4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-katophorite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-katophorite | Na(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Mg3Fe3+2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Magnesiotaramite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg3AlFe3+}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Richterite | Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Winchite | â»{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Taramite | Na(CaNa)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Fluoro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Katophorite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg4Al}[(AlSi7)O22](OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-fluoro-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(F,OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-fluoro-katophorite | K(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-fluoro-katophorite | Na(CaNa)(Fe2+4Al)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-katophorite | Na(CaNa)(Fe2+4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-ghoseite | â»[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-winchite | â»(NaCa)(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Fluoro-taramite | {Na}{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-fluoro-richterite | {Na}{CaNa}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Fluoro-katophorite | Na(CaNa)(Mg4Al)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-ferri-katophorite | K(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-ferro-richterite | {K}{CaNa}{Fe2+5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-fluoro-katophorite | Na(CaNa)(Mg4Fe3+)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-ferro-taramite | K{CaNa}{Fe2+3Al2}{Si6Al2}O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Fluoro-winchite | â»{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-fluoro-winchite | â»{CaNa}{Fe2+4Al}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-fluoro-barroisite | â»{CaNa}{Mg3Fe3+2}(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-fluoro-barroisite | â»{CaNa}{Fe2+3Al2}(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-barroisite | â»{CaNa}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Fluoro-barroisite | â»{CaNa}{Mg3Al2}(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferri-fluoro-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Mg3Fe3+2)(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Fe3+2)(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Ferro-fluoro-taramite | Na(CaNa)(Fe2+3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)F2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-ferri-taramite | K(CaNa)(Mg3Fe3+2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH) |
9.DE.20 | Ghoseite | â»[Mn2+Na][Mg4Al]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Potassic-ferro-ferri-taramite | K(CaNa)(Fe2+3Fe3+2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.20 | Clinoferroholmquistite | â»Li2[Fe2+3Al2]Si8O22(OH,F)2 |
9.DE.20 | Hjalmarite | {Na}(NaMn}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-eckermannite | NaNa2(Fe2+4Al)Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-glaucophane | â»[Na2][Fe2+3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Glaucophane | â»[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-mangani-leakeite | [(Na,K)][Na2][Mg2Mn3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Mangano-ferri-eckermannite | {Na}{Na2}{Mn2+4Fe3+}Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-leakeite | [Na][Na2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Magnesio-riebeckite | â»{Na2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | NybĂžite | NaNa2(Mg3Al2)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Riebeckite | â»[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Mangano-mangani-ungarettiite | NaNa2(Mn2+2Mn3+3)(Si8O22)O2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-nybĂžite | NaNa2[(Fe2+3,Mg)Fe3+2](AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite | â»{Li2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-nybĂžite | NaNa2(Mg3Fe3+2](AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-leakeite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-leakeite | Na(Na2)(Fe2+2Fe3+2Li)(Si8O22)(F)2 |
9.DE.25 | Sodic-ferri-clinoferroholmquistite | Na0.5{Li2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22](F,OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-pedrizite | [Na][Li2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-ferri-leakeite | [K][Na2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-nybĂžite | NaNa2(Mg3Al2)(AlSi7O22)(F,OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Mangano-ferri-fluoro-leakeite | NaNa2(Mn2+2Fe3+2Li)[Si8O22]F2 |
9.DE.25 | Clino-fluoro-holmquistite | â»{Li2}{Mg3Al2}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Mangani-dellaventuraite | NaNa2(MgMn3+2Ti4+Li)Si8O22O2 |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-pedrizite | NaLi2(Mg2Al2Li)(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-arfvedsonite | [(K,Na)][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Mangani-obertiite | NaNa2(Mg3Mn3+Ti4+)Si8O22O2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-nybĂžite | NaNa2(Fe2+3Al2)(AlSi7)O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Clino-sodic-fluoro-holmquistite | {Na}{Li2}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite | [(K,Na)][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si8O22][(F,OH)2] |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-pedrizite | [Na][Li2][Fe2+2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite | [K][Na2][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-fluoro-glaucophane | â»[Na2][Fe2+3Al2]Si8O22F2 |
9.DE.25 | Pedrizite | NaLi2(LiMg2Al2)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-pedrizite | NaLi2(Fe2+2Al2Li)Si8O22(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-fluoro-pedrizite | Na(Li2)(Fe2+2Al2Li)[Si8O22]F2 |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-leakeite | NaNa2(Mg2Al2Li)(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-obertiite | NaNa2(Fe2+3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2 |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-glaucophane | â»[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22F2 |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-riebeckite | â»{Na2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Magnesio-fluoro-riebeckite | â»{Na2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-eckermannite | NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22F2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-fluoro-eckermannite | NaNa2(Fe2+4Al}Si8O22F2 |
9.DE.25 | Fluoro-arfvedsonite | [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22F2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-fluoro-nybĂžite | NaNa2(Mg3Fe3+2)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-nybĂžite | NaNa2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-fluoro-nybĂžite | NaNa2(Fe2+3Al2)(AlSi7O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-leakeite | NaNa2(Fe2+2Al2Li)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Leakeite | NaNa2(Mg2Al2Li)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-leakeite | KNa2(Mg2Al2Li)(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-fluoro-pedrizite | NaLi2(LiMg2Fe3+2)(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferro-ferri-fluoro-pedrizite | NaLi2(LiFe2+2Fe3+2)(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Clino-ferro-ferri-fluoro-holmquistite | â»{Li2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Clino-ferri-fluoro-holmquistite | â»{Li2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Clino-ferro-fluoro-holmquistite | â»{Li2}{Fe2+3Al2}(Si8O22)F2 |
9.DE.25 | Ferri-obertiite | NaNa2(Mg3Fe3+Ti)Si8O22O2 |
9.DE.25 | Oxo-mangani-leakeite | NaNa2(Mn3+4Li)Si8O22O2 |
9.DE.25 | Oxo-pargasite | NaCa2(Mg3(Al2-x,Tix))5(Si6Al2O22)O2 |
9.DE.25 | Unnamed (Possible K-analogue of Ferri-obertiite) | KNa2((Mg,Fe,Na)3Fe3+(Ti,Fe))Si8O22(O,F)2 |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-mangano-mangani-ungarettiite | KNa2(Mn2+2Mn3+3)Si8O22O2 |
9.DE.25 | Potassic-jeanlouisite | K(NaCa)(Mg4Ti)Si8O22O2 |
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References for Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Reference List:
Hawthorne, F. C., Oberti, R. (2006) On the classification of amphiboles. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (1) 1-21 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.1.1
Hawthorne, F. C., Oberti, R., Zanetti, A., Nayak, V.K. (2008) The crystal chemistry of alkali amphiboles from the Kajlidongri Manganese Mine, India. The Canadian Mineralogist, 46 (2) 455-466 doi:10.3749/canmin.46.2.455
Hawthorne, F. C., Oberti, R., Harlow, G. E., Maresch, W. V., Martin, R. F., Schumacher, J. C., Welch, M. D. (2012) Nomenclature of the amphibole supergroup. American Mineralogist, 97 (11) 2031-2048 doi:10.2138/am.2012.4276
Williams, P. A., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2014) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2014, CNMNC Newsletter No 20. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (3) 549-558 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.3.05
Localities for Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
â - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Angola | |
| Rodrigues +1 other reference |
Antarctica | |
| Sheraton et al. (1980) |
| Sheraton et al. (1980) |
Argentina | |
| Franchini et al. (2005) |
Australia | |
| |
| Currie et al. (1992) |
Black et al. (1978) +3 other references | |
| Bottrill (2021) |
| Jaques et al. (1986) +1 other reference |
Austria | |
| NÄmec (1988) |
| NÄmec (1988) |
[var: Anophorite] Exel (1993) | |
| Kolitsch et al. (2021) |
Brazil | |
| Traversa et al. (2001) |
Guarino et al. (2021) | |
Bulgaria | |
| Lilov et al. (1968) +3 other references |
| Grozdanov +4 other references |
| Dyulgerov +2 other references |
Canada | |
| Jennifer Pell (1994) |
| Sage (1988) |
| Platt & Wooley (1990) |
| Frank Craig |
| 166-175. +2 other references |
| May 1984 +4 other references |
| Hogarth (2016) |
Cape Verde | |
| 40Ar/39Ar geochronology and field constraints. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research (1-2) +9 other references |
China | |
| Smith (2006) +1 other reference |
| Rong Yan and Jianjun Yang (2013) |
| Ma et al. (2022) |
Yiming Zhao and Daxin Li (2003) | |
| Wang et al. (2000) +2 other references |
| Huang et al. (2008) |
| Han et al. (1997) |
| Qiu et al. (2004) +1 other reference |
Czech Republic | |
| KRMĂÄEK L. 2010: Pre-Mesozoic lamprophyres and lamproites of the Bohemian Massif (Czech Republic, Poland, Germany, Austria) |
Nemec (1988) | |
Denmark | |
Pedersen et al. (1975) +1 other reference | |
Europe | |
www.bgd.bg/summanual_2003_2.htm. | |
Finland | |
| Vartiainen |
| Torppa +1 other reference |
Germany | |
| Lippolt et al. (1976) +4 other references |
[var: Anophorite] Freudenberg (1908) | |
| Hand Egon KĂŒnzel et al. (2011) |
Greece | |
| Schusser et al. (2022) |
Greenland | |
| Petersen et al. (1984) |
| Petersen et al. (1985) |
Tappe et al. (2009) | |
India | |
| V.K. Nayak and K.J. Neuvonen (1964) |
| Leake et al. (1981) +1 other reference |
| Narayan Das +3 other references |
| Viladkar +2 other references |
| Talukdar et al. (2018) |
Italy | |
| |
| CĂĄmara et al. (2017) |
Japan | |
| Forrest Cureton specimens +1 other reference |
| Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2012) |
| Excalibur Mineral Co. specimens +3 other references |
| ASAKAWA et al. (1980) |
| Suzuki Y and Ohki Y (2019) +1 other reference |
| Banno et al. (2021) |
Jersey | |
Ch. Wagner and D. Velde | |
Wagner et al. (1985) | |
Kenya | |
| Sutherland (1969) |
| Sutherland (1969) |
Madagascar | |
| Lacroix (1913) +2 other references |
Lacroix (1922) +1 other reference | |
Royal Museum for Central Africa | |
| Mukosi (2012) |
Malawi | |
| Garson (1960) +8 other references |
Myanmar (TL) | |
| Williams et al. (2014) +1 other reference |
| Jing Wang et al. (2013) |
Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data | |
Namibia | |
| von Seckendorff et al. (2000) |
New Zealand | |
| Cooper (1996) |
North Macedonia | |
| FĂ€rber (n.d.) |
Norway | |
| Kresten et al. (1986) |
Kresten et al. (1986) | |
| Kullerud et al. (2011) +1 other reference |
Pakistan | |
| Jan et al. (1981) +3 other references |
| Le Bas et al. (1987) +1 other reference |
Poland | |
| ... |
| WierzchoĆowski (Middle Sudetes) |
| Grabarczyk et al. (2022) |
Portugal | |
| Ribeiro (1987) |
Russia | |
| Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) +1 other reference |
| Nedosekova (2007) +1 other reference |
webmineral.ru (2016) | |
| Konopleva et al. (2008) |
Pekov et al. (2004) | |
Konopleva et al. (2008) | |
Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) | |
| Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) |
| Neues Jahrbuch fĂŒr Mineralogie (2003) |
Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) | |
Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) | |
| I. V. Pekov et al. (2006) |
Mikhailova et al. (2023) | |
Mokrushina et al. (2023) | |
| maurice.strahlen.org (2003) +1 other reference |
| Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) |
Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) | |
Pekov et al. (2001) | |
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| Pekov (2003) |
Semenov E.I. (1972) | |
[AmMin 85:1562] +1 other reference | |
Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) | |
| Pekov (1998) |
| Rezvukhin +3 other references |
Saudi Arabia | |
| Kemp (1981) |
South Africa | |
| R. Liferovich - L. HorvĂĄth p.c. (2004) |
| Von Bezing (1991) |
Spain | |
| Borley et al. (1971) +9 other references |
Sweden | |
| Collection of Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet i Stockholm (The Natural History Museum) +1 other reference |
Holtstam (1998) | |
| Sandström et al. (2010) |
Uganda | |
| Sutherland (1969) |
| Sutherland (1969) |
UK | |
| Woolley (2019) |
| an example from the British Tertiary Igneous Province. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh (4) +4 other references |
| Shand (1910) +17 other references |
USA | |
| Henry Barwood - unpublished (2010) |
Henry Barwood - unpublished (2010) | |
| Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 404. +1 other reference |
| Eckel et al. (1997) |
MILTON (1977) | |
| American Mineralogist |
| Mitchell (2000) +1 other reference |
| American Mineralogst 59:830-836 (1974) |
American Mineralogist 59 | |
Bullock (1981) | |
Vietnam | |
| THUY et al. (2017) |
The Moon | |
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