Classification of Shlykovite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2008 |
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Type Occurrence of Shlykovite |
| Type Locality: | Tsentral'nyi mine (Centralnyi Mine; Central Mine), Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia |
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| Geological Setting of type material: | alkaline igneous rock |
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Physical Properties of Shlykovite |
| Lustre: | Pearly |
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| Colour: | greyish white to slightly beige |
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Crystallography of Shlykovite |
| Crystal System: | Monoclinic |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 6.4897(4) Å, b = 6.9969(5) Å, c = 26.714(2) Å
β = 94.597(8)° |
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 0.928 : 1 : 3.818 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1,209.12 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 13.33 | | (100) | | 6.67 | | (76) | | 6.47 | | (55) | | 3.469 | | (45) | | 3.068 | | (57) | | 3.042 | | (45) | | 2.945 | | (62) |
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Chemical Properties of Shlykovite |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Ca, H, K, O, Si |
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Other Names for Shlykovite |
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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 Shlykovite |
| Reference List: | Pekov I.V., Zubkova N.V., Filinchuk Ya.E., Chukanov N.V., Zadov A.E., Pushcharovsky D.Yu., Gobechiya E.R. Shlykovite, KCa[Si4O9(OH)]·3H2O, and cryptophyllite, K2Ca[Si4O10]·5H2O, two new mineral species from the Khibiny alkaline complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia // Zapiski RMO, in press. |
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