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General Hejtmanite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Ba(Mn,Fe++)2TiO(Si2O7)(OH,F)2
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 514.71 gm
   Barium     26.68 %  Ba   29.79 % BaO
   Titanium    9.30 %  Ti   15.52 % TiO2
   Manganese  16.01 %  Mn   20.67 % MnO
   Iron        5.43 %  Fe    6.98 % FeO
   Silicon    10.91 %  Si   23.35 % SiO2
   Hydrogen    0.29 %  H     2.62 % H2O
   Oxygen     29.53 %  O
   Fluorine    1.85 %  F     1.85 % F
                -   %  F    -0.78 % -O=F2
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: BaMn2+1.5Fe2+0.5TiO(Si2O7)(OH)1.5F0.5
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1992
Help on Locality: Locality: Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 39402
  IMA1989-038
  PDF 44-1470
 

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Hejtmanite

Comments: Bronze sub-metallic micaceous crystalline hejtmanite with dark green aegirine on white feldspar.
Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Hejtmanite Crystallography

Help on Axial Ratios: Axial Ratios: a:b:c =0.8532:1:0.777
Help on Cell Dimensions: Cell Dimensions: a = 11.748, b = 13.768, c = 10.698, Z = 8; beta = 112.27° V = 1,601.29 Den(Calc)= 4.27
Help on Crystal System: Crystal System: Monoclinic - PrismaticH-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/m
Help on X Ray Diffraction: X Ray Diffraction: By Intensity(I/Io): 2.726(1), 5.472(0.32), 3.455(0.17),
 

Physical Properties of Hejtmanite

Help on Cleavage: Cleavage: [???] Perfect
Help on Color: Color: Golden yellow, Orange brown.
Help on Density: Density: 4.016
Help on Diaphaniety: Diaphaniety: Translucent
Help on Hardness: Hardness: 4.5 - Between Fluorite and Apatite
Help on Luster: Luster: Vitreous (Glassy)
Help on Streak: Streak: brown yellow
 

Optical Properties of Hejtmanite

Help on Gladstone-Dale: Gladstone-Dale: CI meas= 0.007 (Superior) - where the CI = (1-KPDmeas/KC)
CI calc= 0.066 (Fair) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC)
KPDcalc= 0.1973,KPDmeas= 0.2097,KC= 0.2113
Help on Optical Data: Optical Data: Biaxial (-), a=1.814, b=1.846, g=1.867, bire=0.0530, 2V(Calc)=76, 2V(Meas)=76-76.8.
 

Calculated Properties of Hejtmanite

Help on Electron Density: Electron Density:

relectron=3.72 gm/cc
note: rHejtmanite =4.02 gm/cc.

Help on Fermion Index Fermion Index Fermion Index = 0.06596
Boson Index = 0.93404
Help on Photoelectric: Photoelectric:

PEHejtmanite = 123.42 barns/electron
U=PEHejtmanite x relectron= 459.34 barns/cc.

Help on Radioactivity: Radioactivity: GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)

Hejtmanite is Not Radioactive

 

Hejtmanite Classification

Help on  Dana Class: Dana Class: 56.2.6b.2 (56)Sorosilicate Si2O7 Groups and O, OH, F. and H2O
  (56.2)with cations in [4] and/or >[4] coordination
  (56.2.6b)Seidozerite - Lamprophyllite group (Bafertisite subgroup)
 
56.2.6b.1 Bafertisite Ba(Fe,Mn)2TiSi2O7(O,OH)2 Cm m
 
56.2.6b.2 Hejtmanite Ba(Mn,Fe)2TiO(Si2O7)(OH,F)2 P 21/m 2/m
 
56.2.6b.3 Nafertisite! Na3(Fe,Fe)6(Ti2Si12O34)(O,OH)7·2(H2O) A2/m 2/m
 
56.2.6b.4 Surkhobite! (Ca,Na)(Ba,K)(Fe,Mn)4Ti2(Si4O14)O2(F,OH,O)3 C 2 2
Help on  Strunz Class: Strunz Class: VIII/C.15-30 VIII - Silicates
  VIII/C - Sorosilicates with [Si2O7]6-, with anions unfamiliar to tetraheders [O,OH,F]
  VIII/C.15 - Bafertisite series
 
VIII/C.15-10 Fresnoite Ba2TiSi2O8 P 4bm 4mm
 
VIII/C.15-20 Bafertisite Ba(Fe,Mn)2TiSi2O7(O,OH)2 Cm m
 
VIII/C.15-30 Hejtmanite Ba(Mn,Fe)2TiO(Si2O7)(OH,F)2 P 21/m 2/m
 
VIII/C.15-40 Delindeite Ba2(Na,K,[])3(Ti,Fe)[Ti2(O,OH)4Si4O14](H2O,OH)2 A2/m 2/m
 

Other Hejtmanite Information

Help on References: References: PHYS. PROP.(37th List of New Min.,Min. Mag.,1996) OPTIC PROP.(37th List of New Min.,Min. Mag.,19)
Help on See Also: See Also: Links to other databases for Hejtmanite :
1 -Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 -Athena 3 - EUROmin Project 4 -Google Images 5 -Google Scholar 6 -Handbook of Mineralogy (MinSocAm) 7 -Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 8 -MinDAT 9 -MinMax(Deutsch) 10 -MinMax(English) 11 -Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 12 -QUT Mineral Atlas 13 -École des Mines de Paris

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Hejtmanite

Ba(Mn,Fe++)2TiO(Si2O7)(OH,F)2
Dana No: 56.2.6b.2 Strunz No: VIII/C.15-30
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