Mineral name
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Chiolithe
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Maximum length of the glass tube: 5 cm |
Hölzel-No.
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3.DD.160 |
Type of specimen
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T |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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prä-IMA / 1846 |
Chemical formula
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Na5Al3F14 |
Type locality
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Russia, Chelyabinsk, Ilmen Mts., pit no. 69 (Gasbergs topaz-cryolite mine) |
Associated minerals
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Collection
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Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum - Georg August Universität Göttingen |
Contact person
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Dr. Alexander Gehler |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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GZG.MIN.3.2.7.1, GZG.MIN.3.2.7.5, GZG.MIN.3.2.7.6 / UG023-025-Typusschränke Minerale |
Nature of
type specimen
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Two micromounts as well as detached crystals in a glass tube. |
References
Untersuchungen russischer Mineralien.
Hermann, R. (1846)
Journal für praktische Chemie, 37, 175-193.
Détermination précise de la structure de la chiolite Na5Al3F14 et étude par R.P.E. de Na5Al3F14:Cr3+.
Jacoboni, C., Leble, A., Rousseau, J. J. (1981)
Journal of Solid State chemistry, 36, 297-304 |
Notes / Further information
Donation of Rudolf Hermann to S. W. v. Waltershausen. Type material received with the purchase of the collection of v. Waltershausen.
Between 1859 and 1876 Sartorius Walter Freiherr von Waltershausen (1809-1876) was Professor of mineralogy at the University Göttingen. |
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