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Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite, NaCa2(Mg2Fe3+3)(Al2Si6)O22O2, a new anhydrous amphibole from the Deeti volcanic cone, Gregory rift, northern Tanzania. / Zaitsev, A.N.; Avdontseva, E.Y.; Britvin, S.N.; Demén, A.; Homonnay, Z.; Jeffries, T.E.; Keller, J.; Krivovichev, V.G.; Markl, G.; Platonova, N.V.; Siidra, O.I.; Spratt, J.; Vennemann, T.

In: Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 77, No. 6, 2013, p. 2773-2792.

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Zaitsev, A.N. ; Avdontseva, E.Y. ; Britvin, S.N. ; Demén, A. ; Homonnay, Z. ; Jeffries, T.E. ; Keller, J. ; Krivovichev, V.G. ; Markl, G. ; Platonova, N.V. ; Siidra, O.I. ; Spratt, J. ; Vennemann, T. / Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite, NaCa2(Mg2Fe3+3)(Al2Si6)O22O2, a new anhydrous amphibole from the Deeti volcanic cone, Gregory rift, northern Tanzania. In: Mineralogical Magazine. 2013 ; Vol. 77, No. 6. pp. 2773-2792.

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title = "Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite, NaCa2(Mg2Fe3+3)(Al2Si6)O22O2, a new anhydrous amphibole from the Deeti volcanic cone, Gregory rift, northern Tanzania",
abstract = "Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite, ideally NaCa2(Mg2Fe 3+ 3)(Al2Si6)O22O 2, is a new anhydrous amphibole from the Deeti volcanic cone in the Gregory rift (northern Tanzania). The mineral occurs as megacrysts up to 12 cm in size in crystal-rich tuff. Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite is brown with a vitreous lustre and has a perfect {110} cleavage. The measured density is 3.19(1) g/cm3. Ferri-kaersutite is biaxial (-), a = 1.706 (2), b = 1.715(2), g = 1.720(2) (Na light, 589 nm). 2V (calc.) = 73. Dispersion: r > v, weak; orientation: Y = b; Z ^ c = 8; pleochroism: strong, Z: dark brown, Y: brown, X: light brown. The average chemical formula of the mineral derived from electron microprobe analyses, M{\"o}ssbauer spectroscopy and direct water determination is (Na0.67K0.33)Σ1.00(Ca 1.87Na0.14Mn0.01)Σ2.02(Mg 3.27Fe3+ 1.25Ti0.44Al 0.08)Σ5.04(Al1.80Si6.20O 22)(O1.40OH0.60)Σ2.00. It has monoclinic symmetry, space group C2/m and unit-cell parameters a = 9.8837(3), b = 18.0662(6), c = 5.3107(2) {\AA}, b = 105.278(1)o, V = 914.77(5) {\AA}3, Z = 2. T",
author = "A.N. Zaitsev and E.Y. Avdontseva and S.N. Britvin and A. Dem{\'e}n and Z. Homonnay and T.E. Jeffries and J. Keller and V.G. Krivovichev and G. Markl and N.V. Platonova and O.I. Siidra and J. Spratt and T. Vennemann",
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doi = "10.1180/minmag.2013.077.6.06",
language = "English",
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pages = "2773--2792",
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T1 - Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite, NaCa2(Mg2Fe3+3)(Al2Si6)O22O2, a new anhydrous amphibole from the Deeti volcanic cone, Gregory rift, northern Tanzania

AU - Zaitsev, A.N.

AU - Avdontseva, E.Y.

AU - Britvin, S.N.

AU - Demén, A.

AU - Homonnay, Z.

AU - Jeffries, T.E.

AU - Keller, J.

AU - Krivovichev, V.G.

AU - Markl, G.

AU - Platonova, N.V.

AU - Siidra, O.I.

AU - Spratt, J.

AU - Vennemann, T.

PY - 2013

Y1 - 2013

N2 - Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite, ideally NaCa2(Mg2Fe 3+ 3)(Al2Si6)O22O 2, is a new anhydrous amphibole from the Deeti volcanic cone in the Gregory rift (northern Tanzania). The mineral occurs as megacrysts up to 12 cm in size in crystal-rich tuff. Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite is brown with a vitreous lustre and has a perfect {110} cleavage. The measured density is 3.19(1) g/cm3. Ferri-kaersutite is biaxial (-), a = 1.706 (2), b = 1.715(2), g = 1.720(2) (Na light, 589 nm). 2V (calc.) = 73. Dispersion: r > v, weak; orientation: Y = b; Z ^ c = 8; pleochroism: strong, Z: dark brown, Y: brown, X: light brown. The average chemical formula of the mineral derived from electron microprobe analyses, Mössbauer spectroscopy and direct water determination is (Na0.67K0.33)Σ1.00(Ca 1.87Na0.14Mn0.01)Σ2.02(Mg 3.27Fe3+ 1.25Ti0.44Al 0.08)Σ5.04(Al1.80Si6.20O 22)(O1.40OH0.60)Σ2.00. It has monoclinic symmetry, space group C2/m and unit-cell parameters a = 9.8837(3), b = 18.0662(6), c = 5.3107(2) Å, b = 105.278(1)o, V = 914.77(5) Å3, Z = 2. T

AB - Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite, ideally NaCa2(Mg2Fe 3+ 3)(Al2Si6)O22O 2, is a new anhydrous amphibole from the Deeti volcanic cone in the Gregory rift (northern Tanzania). The mineral occurs as megacrysts up to 12 cm in size in crystal-rich tuff. Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite is brown with a vitreous lustre and has a perfect {110} cleavage. The measured density is 3.19(1) g/cm3. Ferri-kaersutite is biaxial (-), a = 1.706 (2), b = 1.715(2), g = 1.720(2) (Na light, 589 nm). 2V (calc.) = 73. Dispersion: r > v, weak; orientation: Y = b; Z ^ c = 8; pleochroism: strong, Z: dark brown, Y: brown, X: light brown. The average chemical formula of the mineral derived from electron microprobe analyses, Mössbauer spectroscopy and direct water determination is (Na0.67K0.33)Σ1.00(Ca 1.87Na0.14Mn0.01)Σ2.02(Mg 3.27Fe3+ 1.25Ti0.44Al 0.08)Σ5.04(Al1.80Si6.20O 22)(O1.40OH0.60)Σ2.00. It has monoclinic symmetry, space group C2/m and unit-cell parameters a = 9.8837(3), b = 18.0662(6), c = 5.3107(2) Å, b = 105.278(1)o, V = 914.77(5) Å3, Z = 2. T

U2 - 10.1180/minmag.2013.077.6.06

DO - 10.1180/minmag.2013.077.6.06

M3 - Article

VL - 77

SP - 2773

EP - 2792

JO - Mineralogical Magazine

JF - Mineralogical Magazine

SN - 0026-461X

IS - 6

ER -

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