Kulanite-Penikisite Series

A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals

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Kulanite

Stoneman Camp, Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada

Kulanite, etc.

Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada

Kulanite, etc.

Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada

Kulanite

Stoneman Camp, Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada

Kulanite, etc.

Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada

Kulanite, etc.

Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada

Kulanite

Stoneman Camp, Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada

Kulanite, etc.

Big Fish River, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada

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About Kulanite-Penikisite SeriesHide

Crystal System:

Triclinic

Series Formula:

Ba(Fe²⁺,Mn²⁺,Mg)₂(Al,Fe³⁺)₂(PO₄)₃(OH)₃ to Ba(Mg,Fe²⁺,Ca)₂Al₂(PO₄)₃(OH)₃

A series between Kulanite and Penikisite

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

8722

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:8722:9

GUID
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6f7c6b99-5d24-4438-bdcd-ee74443351c6

Crystallography of Kulanite-Penikisite SeriesHide

Crystal System:

Triclinic

Crystal StructureHide

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Data courtesy of the American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database. Click on an AMCSD ID to view structure

ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0005343	Kulanite	Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1994) Refinement of the crystal structure of kulanite The Canadian Mineralogist 32 15-19		1994	Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada	0	293
0019754	Penikisite	Bowman M G, Downs R T, Yang H (2013) Penikisite, BaMg2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3, isostructural with bjarebyite Acta Crystallographica E69 i4-i5		2013	Mayo Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada	0	293

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data_global
_chemical_name_mineral 'Kulanite'
loop_
_publ_author_name
'Cooper M A'
'Hawthorne F C'
_journal_name_full 'The Canadian Mineralogist'
_journal_volume 32 
_journal_year 1994
_journal_page_first 15
_journal_page_last 19
_publ_section_title
;
 Refinement of the crystal structure of kulanite
 Note: occupancies of M1 and M2 have been switched, as noted by authors, 2006
;
_database_code_amcsd 0005343
_chemical_compound_source 'Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada'
_chemical_formula_sum 'Ba Fe1.3 Mn.08 Mg.62 Al1.88 P3 H3 O15'
_cell_length_a 9.014
_cell_length_b 12.074
_cell_length_c 4.926
_cell_angle_alpha 90
_cell_angle_beta 100.48
_cell_angle_gamma 90
_cell_volume 527.178
_exptl_crystal_density_diffrn      3.881
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P 1 21/m 1'
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_space_group_symop_operation_xyz
  'x,y,z'
  'x,1/2-y,z'
  '-x,1/2+y,-z'
  '-x,-y,-z'
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_atom_site_label
_atom_site_fract_x
_atom_site_fract_y
_atom_site_fract_z
_atom_site_occupancy
_atom_site_U_iso_or_equiv
Ba   0.54695   0.75000   0.74102   1.00000 ?
FeM1   0.29518  -0.11021   0.20920   0.59000 ?
MnM1   0.29518  -0.11021   0.20920   0.04000 ?
MgM1   0.29518  -0.11021   0.20920   0.31000 ?
AlM2   0.09140   0.40046   0.12870   0.94000 ?
FeM2   0.09140   0.40046   0.12870   0.06000 ?
P1   0.15590   0.75000   0.68600   1.00000 ?
P2   0.33261   0.44177   0.70460   1.00000 ?
H1   0.11700   0.22800  -0.18600   0.50000   0.01000
H2   0.03400   0.59900   0.34600   1.00000   0.01000
O1   0.27810   0.75000   0.94710   1.00000 ?
O2   0.23130   0.75000   0.43250   1.00000 ?
O3   0.05950   0.64530   0.68650   1.00000 ?
O4   0.36790   0.55650   0.60990   1.00000 ?
O5   0.25810   0.45210   0.96680   1.00000 ?
O6   0.22660   0.38100   0.47000   1.00000 ?
O7   0.47370   0.37000   0.78810   1.00000 ?
O8   0.12360   0.25000   0.00670   1.00000 ?
O9   0.05930   0.55720   0.19070   1.00000 ?
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_atom_site_aniso_label
_atom_site_aniso_U_11
_atom_site_aniso_U_22
_atom_site_aniso_U_33
_atom_site_aniso_U_12
_atom_site_aniso_U_13
_atom_site_aniso_U_23
Ba 0.00810 0.00900 0.00750 0.00000 0.00110 0.00000
FeM1 0.00780 0.00740 0.00800 0.00010 0.00060 -0.00060
MnM1 0.00780 0.00740 0.00800 0.00010 0.00060 -0.00060
MgM1 0.00780 0.00740 0.00800 0.00010 0.00060 -0.00060
AlM2 0.00620 0.00630 0.00560 -0.00040 0.00040 0.00000
FeM2 0.00620 0.00630 0.00560 -0.00040 0.00040 0.00000
P1 0.00660 0.00630 0.00530 0.00000 0.00070 0.00000
P2 0.00670 0.00660 0.00560 0.00040 0.00060 0.00060
O1 0.00890 0.01250 0.00610 0.00000 -0.00070 0.00000
O2 0.01090 0.00980 0.00660 0.00000 0.00260 0.00000
O3 0.01070 0.00880 0.00980 -0.00370 0.00300 -0.00130
O4 0.01320 0.00820 0.00980 -0.00100 0.00210 0.00240
O5 0.01160 0.01410 0.00590 -0.00090 0.00340 -0.00090
O6 0.01320 0.01150 0.00820 -0.00080 -0.00260 -0.00110
O7 0.00800 0.01150 0.01290 0.00380 0.00120 0.00280
O8 0.01250 0.01140 0.00490 0.00000 0.00010 0.00000
O9 0.01110 0.01020 0.00630 -0.00070 0.00060 -0.00310