| Carlosruizite Mineral Data |
General Carlosruizite Information |
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| K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(Se++++++O4)12(IO3)12·12(H2O) | |||
| Molecular Weight = 4,754.15 gm | |||
| Potassium 5.76 % K 6.93 % K2O | |||
| Sodium 4.35 % Na 5.87 % Na2O | |||
| Magnesium 5.11 % Mg 8.48 % MgO | |||
| Hydrogen 0.51 % H 4.55 % H2O | |||
| Selenium 19.93 % Se 32.05 % SeO3 | |||
| Iodine 32.03 % I 42.13 % I2O5 | |||
| Oxygen 32.31 % O | |||
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| 100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE | |||
| K7Na9Mg10(SeO4)12(IO3)12·12(H2O) | |||
| In samples of iquiqueite leached from caliche amarillo (yellow nitrate ore). Forms a series with fuenzalidaite. | |||
| Approved IMA 1994 | |||
| Probably in the vicinity of Zapiga, Chile. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. | |||
| For Carlos Ruiz F. (1916- ), who planned and directed the first national geological institution of Chile. | |||
| ICSD 77417 | |||
| IMA1993-020 | |||
| PDF 47-1852 | |||
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Carlosruizite Crystallography |
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| a:c = 1:2.87379 | |||
| a = 9.5901, c = 27.56, Z = 1; V = 2,195.11 Den(Calc)= 3.60 | |||
| Trigonal - Hexagonal ScalenohedralH-M Symbol (3 2/m) Space Group: P 3c1 | |||
| By Intensity(I/Io): 3.561(1), 2.715(0.39), 3.058(0.39), | |||
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Physical Properties of Carlosruizite |
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| [110] Good | |||
| Colorless, Pale yellow. | |||
| 3.42 | |||
| Transparent | |||
| Brittle - Generally displayed by glasses and most non-metallic minerals. | |||
| Platy - Sheet forms (e.g. micas). | |||
| 2.5-3 - Finger Nail-Calcite | |||
| Vitreous (Glassy) | |||
| white | |||
Optical Properties of Carlosruizite |
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| CI meas= 0.012 (Superior) - where the CI = (1-KPDmeas/KC) CI calc= 0.061 (Fair) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC) KPDcalc= 0.1801,KPDmeas= 0.1896,KC= 0.1919 |
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| Uniaxial (-), e=1.642, w=1.655, bire=0.0130. | |||
Calculated Properties of Carlosruizite |
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relectron=3.15 gm/cc |
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| Fermion Index = 0.02042 Boson Index = 0.97958 |
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PECarlosruizite = 133.29 barns/electron |
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| GRapi = 76.44 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Estimated Radioactivity from Carlosruizite |
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Carlosruizite Classification |
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| 23.1.2.2 (23)Compound Iodates | |||
| (23.1)with miscellaneous formulae | |||
| (23.1.2)Dana Group | |||
| VI/D.16-60 VI - Sulfates,Chromates,Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| VI/D - Water-bearing sulfates with unfamiliar anions. cations of medium and very big size | |||
| VI/D.16 - Darapskite - Humberstonite series | |||
Other Carlosruizite Information |
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| NAME( MinRec) PHYS. PROP.(Am.Min.,Vol.79,p1003-1008,1994) OPTIC PROP.(MinRec) | |||
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