Zolotarevite (original) (raw)

A valid IMA mineral species

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Formula:

Na5Zr[Si6O15(OH)3] · 3H2O

Name:

Named in honor of Dr. Andrey A. Zolotarev (b. 1982), a crystallographer from St. Petersburg State University, Russian Federation.

This page provides mineralogical data about Zolotarevite.

Unique IdentifiersHide

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Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:55332:2

cb3ae11d-a320-41e8-ac11-dfd73d4e8d5e

IMA Classification of ZolotareviteHide

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IMA Formula:

Na5Zr[Si6O15(OH)3] · 3H2O

Classification of ZolotareviteHide

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9.CJ.

9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
C : Cyclosilicates
J : [Si6O18]12- 6-membered single rings (sechser-Einfachringe), without insular complex anions

Mineral SymbolsHide

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As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.

Symbol Source Reference
Zlo IMA–CNMNC Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43

Physical Properties of ZolotareviteHide

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Fracture:

Irregular/Uneven

Density:

2.75(5) g/cm3 (Measured) 2.85 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Comment:

Calculated value based on the empirical formula.

Optical Data of ZolotareviteHide

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RI values:

_n_α = 1.580(2) _n_β = 1.600(2) _n_γ = 1.602(2)

δ = 0.022

Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.

Chemistry of ZolotareviteHide

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Mindat Formula:

Na5Zr[Si6O15(OH)3] · 3H2O

Crystallography of ZolotareviteHide

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Class (H-M):

3_m_ _(_32/m ) - Hexagonal Scalenohedral

Cell Parameters:

a = 10.294(6) Å, c = 13.115(8) Å

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

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Powder Diffraction Data:

d-spacing Intensity
7.37 Å (69)
5.26 Å ( 56)
3.686 Å (64)
3.330 Å (79)
3.265 Å (99)
2.640 Å (100)
2.576 Å (60)
1.842 Å (29)

Comments:

From Type Description.

Type Occurrence of ZolotareviteHide

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General Appearance of Type Material:

Anhedral grains up to 1 mm across.

Place of Conservation of Type Material:

Type material is deposited in the collection of the Geological and the Mineralogical Museum of the Geological Institute, Kola Science Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 14 Fersman Street, Apatity 184209, Russia, catalogue number GIM 7910 .

Geological Setting of Type Material:

Leucocratic nepheline syenite.

Associated Minerals at Type Locality:

Synonyms of ZolotareviteHide

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9.CJ. Avdeevite NaAl4(Be5Li)(Si6O18)2(H2O)1-2 Hex. 6/m m m _(_6/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _P_63/m m c
9.CJ. Nakkaalaaqite K2[Na3Ca]LiCa2Ti2Be4Si12O38 Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : F d d d
9.CJ. Beryllocordierite-Na NaMg4(Al5Be)(AlSi5O18)2 · 2H2O Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C c c m
9.CJ. Beryllosachanbińskiite-Na NaMn4(Al5Be)(AlSi5O18)2 · 2H2O Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C c c m
9.CJ.05 Bazzite Be3Sc2(Si6O18) Hex. 6/m m m _(_6/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _P_6/m c c
9.CJ.05 Beryl Be3Al2(Si6O18) Hex. 6/m m m _(_6/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _P_6/m c c
9.CJ.05 Indialite Mg2Al3(AlSi5O18) Hex. 6/m m m _(_6/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _P_6/m c c
9.CJ.05 va Vorobyevite Be3Al2(Si6O18)
9.CJ.05 Stoppaniite Be3Fe3+2(Si6O18) · H2O Hex. 6/m m m _(_6/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _P_6/m c c
9.CJ.05 Ferroindialite (Fe2+,Mg)2Al4Si5O18 Hex. 6/m m m _(_6/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _P_6/m c c
9.CJ.05 Johnkoivulaite Cs[Be2B]Mg2Si6O18 Hex. 6/m m m _(_6/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : _P_6/m c c
9.CJ.10 Cordierite (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C c c m
9.CJ.10 Sekaninaite (Fe,Mg)2Al3(AlSi5O18) Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C c c m
9.CJ.15a Combeite Na4.5Ca3.5Si6O17.5(OH)0.5 Trig. 3_m_ _(_32/m ) : R_3_m
9.CJ.15b Imandrite Na12Ca3Fe3+2(Si6O18)2 Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m )
9.CJ.15a Kazakovite Na6Mn2+Ti(Si6O18) Trig. 3_m_ _(_32/m ) : R_3_m
9.CJ.15c Koashvite Na6(Ca,Mn)(Ti,Fe)Si6O18 · H2O Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m )
9.CJ.15a Lovozerite Na2Ca(Zr,Ti)(Si6O12)[(OH)4O2] · H2O Trig. 3 : _R_3
9.CJ.15a Tisinalite Na3H3(Mn,Ca,Fe)TiSi6(O,OH)18 · 2H2O Trig. 3_m_ _(_32/m )
9.CJ.15a Zirsinalite Na6(Ca,Mn2+,Fe2+)Zr(Si6O18) Trig. 3_m_ _(_32/m ) : R_3_m
9.CJ.15a Litvinskite Na2(◻,Na,Mn)ZrSi6O12(OH,O)6 Mon. m : B m
9.CJ.15a Kapustinite Na6ZrSi6O16(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.CJ.15a Townendite Na8ZrSi6O18 Trig. 3_m_ _(_32/m ) : R_3_m
9.CJ.25 Baratovite KCa7(Ti,Zr)2Li3Si12O36F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.CJ.25 Katayamalite KLi3Ca7Ti2(SiO3)12(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.CJ.25 Aleksandrovite KCa7Sn2Li3Si12O36F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/b
9.CJ.30 Dioptase CuSiO3 · H2O Trig. 3 : _R_3
9.CJ.35 Kostylevite K2Zr(Si3O9) · H2O Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.CJ.40 Petarasite Na5Zr2(Si6O18)(Cl,OH) · 2H2O Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m
9.CJ.45 Gerenite-(Y) (Ca,Na)2(Y,REE)3Si6O18 · 2H2O Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.CJ.50 Odintsovite K2Na4Ca3Ti2Be4Si12O38 Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : F d d d
9.CJ.55 Mathewrogersite Pb7FeAl3GeSi12O36(OH,H2O)6 Trig.
9.CJ.60 Pezzottaite Cs(Be2Li)Al2(Si6O18) Trig. 3 : _R_3

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Health Risks:

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 ZolotareviteHide

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Reference List:

Mikhailova, J.A., Selivanova, E.A., Krivovichev, S.V., Pakhomovsky, Y.A., Chukanov, N.V., Yakovenchuk, V.N. (2022) The new mineral zolotarevite, Na5Zr[Si6O15(ОН)3]·2-3H2O, the first highly hydrated lovozerite-group member from the Lovozero alkaline massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Mineralogical Magazine: 86: 263-271.

Localities for ZolotareviteHide

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Locality ListHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.

Russia (TL)
Murmansk Oblast Lovozersky District Alluaiv Mountain (TL) Miyawaki et al. (2021) +1 other reference