Classification of Nabaphite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 7/C.28-20
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 8.CJ.15
8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES C : Phosphates without additional anions, with H2O J : With only large cations |
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| Dana 8th edition ID: | 40.1.3.2
40 : HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES 1 : AB(XO4)·xH2O |
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| Hey's CIM Ref.: | 19.5.6
19 : Phosphates 5 : Phosphates of Sr and Ba |
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Type Occurrence of Nabaphite |
| Type Locality: | Material'naya Adit, Yukspor Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia |
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| Year of Discovery: | 1982 |
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Physical Properties of Nabaphite |
| Lustre: | Vitreous |
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| Colour: | Colourless |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 2 |
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Crystallography of Nabaphite |
| Crystal System: | Isometric |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 10.71Å
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1,228.48 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Optical Data of Nabaphite |
| Type: | Isotropic |
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Chemical Properties of Nabaphite |
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| Essential elements: | Ba, H, Na, O, P |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Ba, H, Na, O, P |
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Relationship of Nabaphite to other Species |
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Other Names for Nabaphite |
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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 Nabaphite |
| Reference List: | American Mineralogist (1983): 68: 643-644.
Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR: 266: 624-627.
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