Strontiopyrochlore Mineral Data (original) (raw)
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General Strontiopyrochlore Information | |
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Chemical Formula: | Sr2Nb2(O,OH)7 |
Composition: | Molecular Weight = 475.06 gm |
Strontium 36.89 % Sr 43.62 % SrO | |
Niobium 39.11 % Nb 55.95 % Nb2O5 | |
Hydrogen 0.42 % H 3.79 % H2O | |
Oxygen 23.57 % O | |
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100.00 % 103.37 % = TOTAL OXIDE | |
Empirical Formula: | Sr2Nb2O5(OH)2 |
Environment: | Dolomitic carbonatites. |
IMA Status: | Not Approved IMA 1986 |
Locality: | Yenisei Ridge, Russa. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: | Name for its compostion of strontium and relationship to pyrochlore. |
Strontiopyrochlore Image | |
Images: | Strontiopyrochlore Comments: Creamy-white strontiopyrochlore pesudomorphous after twinned loparite? covered with brownish manganese oxide film. Location: Zircon point at the NE exocontact zone of the massif. Vavnbed Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia.Scale: Crystal Size 8x9x9 mm. © Pavel M. Kartashov |
Strontiopyrochlore Crystallography | |
Cell Dimensions: | a = 10.53, Z = 6; V = 1,167.58 Den(Calc)= 4.05 |
Crystal System: | Isometric - HexoctahedralH-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F d3m |
Physical Properties of Strontiopyrochlore | |
Color: | Light brown, Light yellow. |
Density: | 3.8 |
Diaphaneity: | Translucent to Opaque |
Hardness: | 4 - Fluorite |
Luster: | Vitreous - Resinous |
Streak: | white |
Optical Properties of Strontiopyrochlore | |
Gladstone-Dale: | CI meas= -0.257 (Poor) - where the CI = (1-KPDmeas/KC)CI calc= -0.179 (Poor) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC)KPDcalc= 0.2667,KPDmeas= 0.2842,KC= 0.2261Ncalc = 1.86 - 1.92 |
Optical Data: | Isotropic, n=2.08. |
Calculated Properties of Strontiopyrochlore | |
Electron Density: | Bulk Density (Electron Density)=3.68 gm/ccnote: Specific Gravity of Strontiopyrochlore =4.05 gm/cc. |
Fermion Index: | Fermion Index = 0.02Boson Index = 0.98 |
Photoelectric: | PEStrontiopyrochlore = 103.64 barns/electronU=PEStrontiopyrochlore x rElectron Density= 381.70 barns/cc. |
Radioactivity: | GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)Strontiopyrochlore is Not Radioactive |
Strontiopyrochlore Classification | |
Dana Class: | 08.02.01.08 (08)Multiple Oxides with Nb, Ta, and Ti |
(08.02)where (A)2 (B2O6) (O,OH,F) | |
(08.02.01)Pyrochlore Group (Pyrochlore Subgroup; Nb>Ta;(Nb+Ta)>2(Ti) | |
08.02.01.01 Pyrochlore (Na,Ca)2Nb2O6(OH,F) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
08.02.01.02 Kalipyrochlore (H2O,Sr)(Nb,Ti)(O,OH)6•(H2O,K) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
08.02.01.03 Bariopyrochlore (Ba,Sr)(Nb,Ti)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
08.02.01.04 Yttropyrochlore-(Y) (Y,Na,Ca,U)1-2(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 2/m 3 | |
08.02.01.05 Ceriopyrochlore-(Ce) (Ce,Ca,Y)2(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH,F) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
08.02.01.06 Plumbopyrochlore (Pb,Y,U,Ca)2-xNb2O6(OH) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
08.02.01.07 Uranpyrochlore (U,Ca,Ce)2(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH,F) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
08.02.01.08 Strontiopyrochlore* Sr2Nb2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
08.02.01.09 Bismutopyrochlore! (Bi,U,Ca,Pb)1x(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH)•n(H2O) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
Strunz Class: | 04.DH.15 04 - OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodate |
04.D - Metal:Oxygen = 1:2 and similar | |
04.DH -With large (� medium-sized) cations; sheets of edge-sharing octahedra | |
04.DH.15 Alumotungstite (W,Al)(O,OH)3(?) Unk Cubic | |
04.DH.15 Betafite (Ca,U)2(Ti,Nb,Ta)2O6(OH) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Ferritungstite (K,Ca,Na)(W,Fe)2(O,OH)6•(H2O) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Cesstibtantite (Cs,Na)SbTa4O12 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Bismutomicrolite (Bi,Ca)(Ta,Nb)2O6(OH) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Ceriopyrochlore-(Ce) (Ce,Ca,Y)2(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH,F) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Bariopyrochlore (Ba,Sr)(Nb,Ti)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Bariomicrolite Ba(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Calciobetafite Ca2(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Jixianite Pb(W,Fe)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Plumbomicrolite (Pb,Ca,U)2Ta2O6(OH) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Kalipyrochlore (H2O,Sr)(Nb,Ti)(O,OH)6•(H2O,K) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Plumbopyrochlore (Pb,Y,U,Ca)2-xNb2O6(OH) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Strontiopyrochlore* Sr2Nb2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Uranmicrolite (U,Ca)2(Ta,Nb)2O6(OH) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Pyrochlore (Na,Ca)2Nb2O6(OH,F) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Microlite (Na,Ca)2Ta2O6(O,OH,F) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Natrobistantite (Na,Cs)Bi(Ta,Nb,Sb)4O12 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Plumbobetafite (Pb,U,Ca)(Ti,Nb)2O6(OH,F) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Stibiomicrolite (Sb,Ca,Na)2(Ta,Nb)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Stannomicrolite (Sn,Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb,Sn)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Stibiobetafite (Sb,Ca)2(Ti,Nb,Ta)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Uranpyrochlore (U,Ca,Ce)2(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH,F) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Bismutopyrochlore! (Bi,U,Ca,Pb)1x(Nb,Ta)2O6(OH)•n(H2O) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Fluornatromicrolite! (Na,Ca,Bi)2Ta2O6F F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Yttrobetafite-(Y) (Y,U,Ce)2(Ti,Nb,Ta)2O6(OH) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
04.DH.15 Yttropyrochlore-(Y) (Y,Na,Ca,U)1-2(Nb,Ta,Ti)2(O,OH)7 F d3m 2/m 3 | |
04.DH.15 Elsmoreite! WO3•0.5(H2O) F d3m 4/m 3 2/m | |
Other Strontiopyrochlore Information | |
References: | NAME( Dana8) PHYS. PROP.(Am.Min.,Vol.73,p930,1988) OPTIC PROP.(Am.Min.,Vol.73,p930,1988) |
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