Kentrolite (original) (raw)

RI values:

_n_α = 2.100 _n_β = 2.200 _n_γ = 2.310

2V:

Measured: 88° , Calculated: 88°

δ = 0.210

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

Optical Extinction:

Parallel

Comments:

X= bright yellowish pink
Y= reddish brown
Z= deep brownish red

Crystal System:

Orthorhombic

Class (H-M):

m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) - Dipyramidal

Cell Parameters:

a = 6.961 Å, b = 11.018 Å, c = 9.964 Å

Ratio:

a:b:c = 0.632 : 1 : 0.904

Unit Cell V:

764.20 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Morphology:

Prismatic to equant. Isolated crystals or rosettes, sheaflike groups, massive.

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ID Species Reference Link Year Locality Pressure (GPa) Temp (K)
0001395 Kentrolite Moore P B, Sen Gupta P K, Shen J, Schlemper E O (1991) The kentrolite-melanotekite series, 4Pb2(Mn,Fe)2O2[Si2O7]: Chemical crystallographic relations, lone-pair splitting, and cation relation to 8URe2 American Mineralogist 76 1389-1399 1991 0 293
0004536 Kentrolite Dorsam G, Liebscher A, Wunder B, Franz G (2008) Crystal structures of synthetic melanotekite (Pb2Fe2Si2O9), kentrolite (Pb2Mn2Si2O9), and the aluminum analogue (Pb2Al2Si2O9) American Mineralogist 93 573-583 2008 synthetic 0 293

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9.BE. Paralomonosovite Na6◻4Ti4(Si2O7)2[PO3OH][PO2(OH)2]O2(OF) Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE. Cámaraite Ba3Na(Fe2+,Mn)8Ti4(Si2O7)4O4(OH,F)7 Tric. 1
9.BE. Christofschäferite-(Ce) Ce3CaMnTiFe(3+)Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m
9.BE. Bobshannonite Na2KBa(Mn,Na)8(Nb,Ti)4(Si2O7)4O4(OH)4(O,F)2 Tric.
9.BE. Calciomurmanite (Na,◻)2Ca(Ti,Mg,Nb)4[Si2O7]2O2(OH,O)2(H2O)4 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE. Batievaite-(Y) Y2Ca2Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)4 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE. Delhuyarite-(Ce) Ce4Mg(Fe3+,W)3◻(Si2O7)2O6(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.X Asimowite Fe2+4O(Si2O7) Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : I m m a
9.BE. Moxuanxueite NaCa6Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE. Alexkuznetsovite-(Ce) Ce2Mn(CO3)(Si2O7) Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE. Biraite-(La) La2Fe2+(CO3)(Si2O7) Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE. Zinkgruvanite Ba4Mn2+4Fe3+2(Si2O7)2(SO4)2O2(OH)2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE. Madeiraite Na2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE. Bortolanite Ca2(Ca1.5Zr0.5)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE. Nacareniobsite-(Y) Na3Ca3YNb(Si2O7)2OF3 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE. Pilanesbergite Na2Ca2Fe2Ti2(Si2O7)2O2F2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE. Alfredcasparite Sr2TiO(Si2O7) Tet. 4_m_ m : P_4_b m
9.BE.02 Wadsleyite Mg4O(Si2O7) Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : I m m a
9.BE.02 Ohtaniite Mg3(Si0.5◻0.5)Si2O8 Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : I m m a
9.BE.05 Hennomartinite SrMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C m c m
9.BE.05 Lawsonite CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C m c m
9.BE.05 Noelbensonite BaMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O Orth. m _m_2
9.BE.05 Itoigawaite SrAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C m c m
9.BE.05 Cortesognoite CaV2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C m c m
9.BE.07 Ilvaite CaFe3+Fe2+2(Si2O7)O(OH) Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m )
9.BE.07 Manganilvaite CaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH) Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.07 Amamoorite CaMn2+2Mn3+(Si2O7)O(OH) Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.10 Suolunite Ca2(H2Si2O7) · H2O Orth. m _m_2 : F d _d_2
9.BE.12 Jaffeite Ca6(Si2O7)(OH)6 Trig. 3 : _P_3
9.BE.15 Fresnoite Ba2Ti(Si2O7)O Tet. 4_m_ m : P_4_b m
9.BE.17 Baghdadite Ca6Zr2(Si2O7)2O4 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.17 Burpalite Na2CaZr(Si2O7)F2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.17 Cuspidine Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.17 Hiortdahlite Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.17 Janhaugite (Na,Ca)3(Mn2+,Fe2+)3(Ti,Zr,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O2(OH,F)2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m
9.BE.17 Låvenite Na2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.17 Niocalite (Ca,Nb)4(Si2O7)(O,OH,F)2 Mon. m
9.BE.17 Normandite NaCa(Mn,Fe)(Ti,Nb,Zr)(Si2O7)OF Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.17 Wöhlerite Na2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F Mon. 2 : _P_21
9.BE.20 Mosandrite-(Ce) (Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5◻0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.20 Nacareniobsite-(Ce) Na3Ca3(Ce,REE)Nb(Si2O7)2OF3 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.20 Rinkite-(Ce) (Ca3Ce)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.20 Roumaite (Ca,Na,REE,◻)7(Nb,Ti)[Si2O7]2OF3 Mon. m : B b
9.BE.20 Rinkite-(Y) Na2Ca4YTi(Si2O7)2OF3 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.22 Götzenite NaCa6Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.22 Hainite-(Y) Na2Ca4(Y,REE)Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.22 Rosenbuschite Na6Ca6Zr3Ti(Si2O7)4O2F6 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.22 Kochite Na3Ca2MnZrTi(Si2O7)2OF3 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.22 Fogoite-(Y) Na3Ca2Y2Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.23 Dovyrenite Ca6Zr(Si2O7)2(OH)4 Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : P n n m
9.BE.25 Barytolamprophyllite (Ba,Na)2(Na,Ti,Fe3+)4Ti2(Si2O7)2O(OH,F) Mon.
9.BE.25 Ericssonite BaMn2+2Fe3+(Si2O7)O(OH) Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.25 Lamprophyllite (Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2 Mon. 2/m
9.BE.25 Ericssonite-2O BaMn2+2Fe3+(Si2O7)O(OH) Orth.
9.BE.25 Seidozerite Na4MnZr2Ti(Si2O7)2O2F2 Mon. 2/m : _P_2/b
9.BE.25 Nabalamprophyllite (BaNa)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _P_2/m
9.BE.25 Grenmarite Na4MnZr3(Si2O7)2O2F2 Mon. 2/m : _P_2/b
9.BE.25 Schüllerite Ba2Na(Mn,Ca)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)2Ti2(Si2O7)2(O,F)4 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.25 Kazanskyite BaNa3Ti2Nb(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.25 Lileyite Ba2(Na,Fe,Ca)3MgTi2(Si2O7)2O2F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.25 Emmerichite Ba2Na(Na,Fe2+)2(Fe3+,Mg)Ti2(Si2O7)2O2F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.25 Saamite Ba◻Na3Ti2Nb(Si2O7)2O2(OH)F(H2O)2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.25 Fluorlamprophyllite Na3(SrNa)Ti3(Si2O7)2O2F2 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.25 Fluorbarytolamprophyllite (Ba,Sr)2[(Na,Fe2+)3(Ti,Mg)F2][Ti2(Si2O7)2O2] Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.27 Murmanite Na2Ti2(Si2O7)O2 · 2H2O Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.27 Vigrishinite NaZnTi4(Si2O7)2O3(OH)(H2O)4 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.27 Kolskyite CaNa2Ti4(Si2O7)2O4(H2O)7 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.27 Selivanovaite NaFe3+Ti4(Si2O7)2O4(H2O)4 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.30 Epistolite (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.32 Lomonosovite Na5Ti2(Si2O7)(PO4)O2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.35 Vuonnemite Na11Ti4+Nb2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O3(F,OH) Tric.
9.BE.37 Sobolevite Na13Ca2Mn2Ti3(Si2O7)2(PO4)4O3F3 Mon. m : P b
9.BE.40 Innelite Ba4Ti2Na(NaMn2+)Ti(Si2O7)2[(SO4)(PO4)]O2[O(OH)] Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.40 Phosphoinnelite Na3Ba4Ti3(Si2O7)2(PO4,SO4)2O2F Tric.
9.BE.42 Yoshimuraite Ba2Mn2Ti(Si2O7)(PO4)O(OH) Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.45 Quadruphite Na6Na2(CaNa)2Na2Ti2Na2Ti2(Si2O7)2(PO4)4O4F2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.47 Polyphite Na5(Na4Ca2)Ti2(Si2O7)(PO4)3O2F2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.50 Bornemanite Na6BaTi2Nb(Si2O7)2(PO4)O2(OH)F Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.50 Shkatulkalite Na2Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(FO)(H2O)4(H2O)3 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.55 Bafertisite Ba2Fe2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F2 Tric.
9.BE.55 Hejtmanite Ba2Mn2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F2 Tric. 1
9.BE.55 Bykovaite (Ba,Na,K)2(Na,Ti,Mn)4(Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O2(H2O,F,OH)2 · 3.5H2O Mon. 2/m
9.BE.55 Nechelyustovite (Ba,Sr,K)2(Na,Ti,Mn)4(Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O2(O,H2O,F)2 · 4.5H2O Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.60 Delindeite (Na,K)2(Ba,Ca)2(Ti,Fe,Al)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2 · 2H2O Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.62 Orthochevkinite (Ce,La,Ca,Na,Th)4(Fe2+,Mg)2(Ti,Fe3+)3Si4O22 Orth.
9.BE.62 va Strontium Perrierite (Ce,Sr,La,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr,Fe)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
9.BE.62 Chevkinite-(Nd) (Nd,REE)4(Fe2+,Mg)(Fe2+,Ti,Fe3+)2(Ti,Fe3+)2(Si2O7)2O8 ?
9.BE.62 Perrierite-(Nd) Nd4MgFe3+2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 ?
9.BE.65 Bussenite Na2Ba2Fe2+Ti(Si2O7)(CO3)(OH)3F Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.67 Jinshajiangite BaNaFe2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.67 Perraultite BaNaMn2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F Tric. 1
9.BE.70 Karnasurtite-(Ce) (Ce,La,Th)(Ti,Nb)(Al,Fe)(Si2O7)(OH)4 · 3H2O Amor.
9.BE.70 Perrierite-(Ce) Ce4MgFe3+2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.70 Strontiochevkinite (Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.70 Chevkinite-(Ce) Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.70 Polyakovite-(Ce) (Ce,Ca)4(Mg,Fe2+)(Cr3+,Fe3+)2(Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.70 Rengeite Sr4ZrTi4(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.70 Matsubaraite Sr4Ti5(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.70 Dingdaohengite-(Ce) (Ce,La)4Fe2+(Ti,Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.70 Maoniupingite-(Ce) (Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.70 Perrierite-(La) (La,Ce,Ca)4(Fe2+,Mn)(Ti,Fe3+,Al)4[(Si2O7)O4]2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.70 UM2008-53-SiO:SrTiZr Sr4ZrTi4(Si2O7)2O8 Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : P b c a
9.BE.70 Hezuolinite (Sr,REE)4Zr(Ti,Fe3+)4(Si2O7)2O8 Mon. 2/m : _B_2/m
9.BE.72 Fersmanite Ca4(Na,Ca)4(Ti,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8F3 Tric.
9.BE.75 Belkovite Ba3(Nb,Ti)6(Si2O7)2O12 Hex. 6_m_2 : P_62_m
9.BE.77 Nasonite Pb6Ca4(Si2O7)3Cl2 Hex. 6/m : _P_63/m
9.BE.80 Melanotekite Pb2Fe3+2(Si2O7)O2 Orth. 222 : _C_2221
9.BE.82 Tilleyite Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.82 Alexkuznetsovite-(La) La2Mn(CO3)(Si2O7) Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.85 Killalaite Ca6.4(H0.6Si2O7)2(OH)2 Mon. 2/m : _P_21/m
9.BE.87 Stavelotite-(La) (La,Nd,Ca)3Mn2+3Cu(Mn3+,Fe3+,Mn4+)26(Si2O7)6O30 Trig. 3 : _P_31
9.BE.90 Biraite-(Ce) Ce2Fe2+(Si2O7)(CO3) Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b
9.BE.90 Magnesiorowlandite-(Y) Y4(Mg,Fe)(Si2O7)2F2 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.92 Cervandonite-(Ce) (Ce,Nd,La)(Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Al)3O2(Si2O7)(As3+O3)(OH) Trig. 3_m_ : R_3_m
9.BE.92 Chirvinskyite (Na,Ca)13(Fe,Mn,◻)2(Ti,Zr)5(Si2O7)4(OH,O)12 · 2H2O Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.95 Batisivite BaV3+8Ti6(Si2O7)O22 Tric. 1 : _P_1
9.BE.95 Rusinovite Ca10(Si2O7)3Cl2 Orth. m m m _(_2/_m_2/_m_2/m ) : C m c m
9.BE.97 Schlüterite-(Y) (Y,REE)2AlSi2O7(OH)2F Mon. 2/m : _P_21/b

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

Chile (TL)
France
Occitanie Tarn Castres Montredon-Labessonnié Peyrebrune Le Rivet Quarry Jordi Fabre specimens (more info available on fabreminerals.com forum) +1 other reference
Italy
Sardinia Sassari Province Ozieri Bena de Padru Olmi F. et al. (SS) +2 other references
Tuscany Livorno Province Rosignano Marittimo Gabbro Marco Bonifazi find & collection +1 other reference
Kazakhstan
Ulytau Region Karazhal Ushkatyn deposits (Ushkatan) Frank Dzubeck +1 other reference
Ushkatyn No. 1 deposit Frank Dzubeck
Zhayrem (Zhairem) Ushkatyn No. 3 deposit (Ushkatyn-III deposit) Frank Dzubeck +1 other reference
Mexico
Chihuahua Chihuahua Municipality Avalos Lead smelter Espejel-Garcia et al. (2012, December)
Namibia
Otjozondjupa Region Otavi Constituency Kombat Kombat Mine Dunn (1991)
Norway
Akershus Lunner Grua Grua mining district Skjerpemyr Mine Raade (1982) +2 other references
South Africa
Northern Cape John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality Gamagara Local Municipality Bruce Mine Moore et al. (2011) +2 other references
Joe Morolong Local Municipality Wessels Mine Pohl et al. (1991)
Sweden
Dalarna County Avesta Folkärna Klint mine Geijer (1939)
Örebro County Lindesberg Nyberget Nyberget ore field
Mangruvan Gatedal (2003)
Slöjdartorp Gatedal (2003)
Värmland County Filipstad Långban Ore District Långban Mine Holtstam et al. (1999)
Bolivia stope Adolfsson (1979)
Nordmark mining district Jakobsberg ore field Jakobsberg Mine Flink (2017) +1 other reference
Nordmark Odal Field Gatedal (n.d.)
Västmanland County Norberg Häste ore field Ounchanum et al. (1987)
UK
England Somerset Mendip Cranmore Torr Works Quarry Turner (2006) +2 other references
Nunney Colemans Quarry ? Day (1999)
Priddy Higher Pitts Mine Burr (1996)
USA
Arizona Pinal County Mineral Mountain Mining District Reymert Canyon Reymert Mine Collected by
New Jersey Sussex County Franklin Franklin Mine Palache (1935) +2 other references
New Mexico Sierra County Hillsboro Mining District Hillsboro Percha Creek Big Chief Mine NMBMMR New Mexico Mineral symposium (2001)
Rex mine (Rex and Smuggler mine) DeMark (1989)