Classification of Alflarsenite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2008 |
|---|
| mindat.org URL: | http://www.mindat.org/min-38701.html Please feel free to link to this page. |
|---|
Type Occurrence of Alflarsenite |
| Type Locality: | Tuften (Tuften 1 Quarry; Tuften 2 Quarry), Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway |
|---|
Crystallography of Alflarsenite |
| Crystal System: | Monoclinic |
|---|
| Class (H-M): | 2 - Sphenoidal |
|---|
| Space Group: | P21 {P1 1 21} {P21} {P1 21 1} |
|---|
| Cell Parameters: | a = 7.1222Å, b = 19.8378Å, c = 9.8071Å β = 111.287° |
|---|
| Ratio: | a:b:c = 0.359 : 1 : 0.494 |
|---|
| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1,291.10 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
|---|
| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 9.095 | | (100) | | 6.279 | | (42) | | 4.189 | | (32) | | 3.972 | | (76) | | 3.205 | | (37) | | 2.964 | | (70) | | 2.915 | | (92) |
|
|---|
Chemical Properties of Alflarsenite |
| Formula: | |
|---|
| All elements listed in formula: | Be, Ca, H, Na, O, Si |
|---|
Other Names for Alflarsenite |
| Synonyms: | |
|---|
| Other Languages: | |
|---|
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. |
|---|
References for Alflarsenite |
| Reference List: | IMA website - Proposals approved in August 2008
Raade, G., Grice, J.D., Cooper, M.A. (2009): Alflarsenite, a new beryllium-silicate zeolite from a syenitic pegmatite in the Larvik plutonic complex, Oslo Region, Norway. European Journal of Mineralogy, 21, (in press |
|---|
Internet Links for Alflarsenite |
| Search Engines: |
Look for Alflarsenite on Google
Look for Alflarsenite images on Google |
|---|
| External Links: | Look for Alflarsenite on WebmineralLook for Alflarsenite on Athena MineralogyLook for Alflarsenite on WikipediaLook for Alflarsenite on Mineralien AtlasRaman and XRD data at RRUFF projectAmerican Mineralogist Crystal Structure DatabaseSearch for Alflarsenite in the Natural History Museum (London) online catalogue |
|---|
| Mineral Dealers: | Find Alflarsenite on www.crystalclassics.co.ukLapis Mineral MagazinWright's Rock Shop - excellent mineral specimens since 1970DAKOTA MATRIX offers Cabinet and Rare Species from Worldwide Localities.Rare and Unusual minerals at Mineralogical Research CompanyWendel Minerals - Auktion & ShopFabre Minerals - search for Alflarsenite specimensHigh-end worldwide specimens & outstanding customer serviceFine Minerals from Dan Weinrich MineralsWilensky Fine Mineralsrare and unusual minerals mainly crystallizedSearch for - Alflarsenite - on e-Rocks Mineral Sales & Auctions |
|---|
| Jobs: | Mining & Geology Jobs |
|---|
Page Sponsor |
| Sponsorship: | This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page. |
|---|
Localities for Alflarsenite |