Taseqite
A valid IMA mineral species
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About Taseqite
Formula:
Na12Sr3Ca6Fe3Zr3Nb[(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2SiO]Cl2(O,OH,H2O)3
Colour:
dark brown to yellowish brown, lemon yellow
Lustre:
Vitreous
Hardness:
5½
Specific Gravity:
3.24
Crystal System:
Trigonal
Member of:
Name:
For the type locality, Taseq slope, Illimaussaq complex, Greenland.
A Cl-deficient analogue is known from the Odikhincha massif (Zaitsev et al., 2022).
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
26453
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:26453:4
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
d9c5c4a8-936a-4c66-83a1-4e7720571122
IMA Classification of Taseqite
Approved
IMA Formula:
Na12Sr3Ca6Fe3Zr3NbSi25O73(O,OH,H2O)3Cl2
Approval year:
2002
First published:
2004
Type description reference:
Classification of Taseqite
9.CO.10
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
C : Cyclosilicates
O : [Si9O27]18- 9-membered rings
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
C : Cyclosilicates
O : [Si9O27]18- 9-membered rings
64.1.8.
64 : CYCLOSILICATES Rings with Other Anions and Insular Silicate Groups
1 : Rings with Other Anions and Insular Silicate Groups with mixed ring types
64 : CYCLOSILICATES Rings with Other Anions and Insular Silicate Groups
1 : Rings with Other Anions and Insular Silicate Groups with mixed ring types
Mineral Symbols
As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.
Symbol | Source | Reference |
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Tsq | 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 Taseqite
Vitreous
Transparency:
Transparent
Colour:
dark brown to yellowish brown, lemon yellow
Streak:
brownish white
Hardness:
5½ on Mohs scale
Tenacity:
Brittle
Cleavage:
Distinct/Good
on {0001}
on {0001}
Fracture:
Conchoidal
Density:
3.24 g/cm3 (Measured)
Optical Data of Taseqite
Type:
Uniaxial (-)
RI values:
nω = 1.649 nε = 1.638
Max Birefringence:
δ = 0.012
Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:
Moderate
Chemistry of Taseqite
Mindat Formula:
Na12Sr3Ca6Fe3Zr3Nb[(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2SiO]Cl2(O,OH,H2O)3
Common Impurities:
K,Mn;REE,Hf,Ta,Sn,(original,material)
Crystallography of Taseqite
Crystal System:
Trigonal
Class (H-M):
3m - Ditrigonal Pyramidal
Space Group:
R3m
Setting:
R3m
Cell Parameters:
a = 14.28 Å, c = 29.99 Å
Ratio:
a:c = 1 : 2.1
Unit Cell V:
5,296.19 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Morphology:
pinacoid {0001},
six-sided prism {1120},
three-sided prisms {1010}, {0110},
trigonal pyramids {1011}, {0112}, {0111}, {0112}, rarely {0221} and {2021}
six-sided prism {1120},
three-sided prisms {1010}, {0110},
trigonal pyramids {1011}, {0112}, {0111}, {0112}, rarely {0221} and {2021}
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ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
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0014930 | Taseqite | Petersen O V, Johnsen O, Gault R A, Niedermayr G, Grice J D (2004) Taseqite, a new member of the eudialyte group from the Ilimaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte 2004 83-96 | 2004 | Ilimaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland | 0 | 293 |
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X-Ray Powder Diffraction
Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacing | Intensity |
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9.51 Å | (90) |
3.43 Å | (90) |
2.98 Å | (100) |
2.86 Å | (100) |
Geological Environment
Paragenetic Mode(s):
Paragenetic Mode | Earliest Age (Ga) |
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Stage 4b: Highly evolved igneous rocks | >3.0 |
35 : Ultra-alkali and agpaitic igneous rocks |
Type Occurrence of Taseqite
General Appearance of Type Material:
thin tabular crystals to 3 mm
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Geological Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Empirical Formula of Type Material:
(Na8.81Sr4.78K/sub>0.17Ce0.02)Σ13.78(Ca5.17Mn0.59Y0.09)Σ2.85(Fe1.93Mn0.92)Σ2.85(Zr2.84Nb0.11Hf0.05)Σ3.00(Nb1.06Ta004Sn0.03)Σ1.13Si24.55O73(O1.65OH0.75(H2O)0.74)Σ3.14(Cl1.91OH0.09)Σ2.00
Chemical Analysis of Type Material:
Na2O | 7.71 % |
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K2O | 0.23 % |
CaO | 8.19 % |
SrO | 13.98 % |
MnO | 3.02 % |
FeO | 3.92 % |
Y2O3 | 0.28 % |
Ce2O3 | 0.08 % |
SnO2 | 0.13 % |
ZrO2 | 9.89 % |
HfO2 | 0.32 % |
Nb2O5 | 4.38 % |
Ta2O5 | 0.24 % |
SiO2 | 41.64 % |
Cl | 1.91 % |
H2O | 0.59 % |
O=Cl | -0.43 % |
Total: | 96.08 % |
Geological Setting of Type Material:
in vugs of a hydrothermally formed albitite vein
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
Reference:
Petersen, O.V., Johnsen, O., Gault, R.A., Niedermayr, G., Grice, J.D. (2004) Taseqite, a new member of the eudialyte group from the Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte: 2004: 83-96.
Synonyms of Taseqite
Other Language Names for Taseqite
Relationship of Taseqite to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of this group:
Alluaivite | Na19(Ca,Mn)6(Ti,Nb)3Si26O74Cl · 2H2O | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
Amableite-(Ce) | Na15[(Ce1.5Na1.5)Mn3]Mn2Zr3◻Si[Si24O69(OH)3](OH)2 · H2O | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Andrianovite | Na12(K,Sr,Ce)3Ca6Mn3Zr3Nb(Si25O73)(O,H2O,OH)5 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Aqualite | (H3O)8(Na,K,Sr)5Ca6Zr3Si26O66(OH)9Cl | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Carbokentbrooksite | (Na3Na3Na3Na3Na3)Ca6(VMn2+3)Zr3[Si3O9]2[Si9O27SiO][Si9O27Nb(OH)3](CO3)(H2O) | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Davinciite | Na12K3Ca6Fe2+3Zr3(Si26O73OH)Cl2 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Dualite | Na30(Ca,Na,Ce,Sr)12(Na,Mn,Fe,Ti)6Zr3Ti3Mn[Si51O144](OH,H2O,Cl)9 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
Feklichevite | Na11Ca9(Fe3+,Fe2+)2Zr3Nb[Si25O73](OH,H2O,Cl,O)5 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Fengchengite | Na12◻3(Ca,Sr)6Fe3+3 Zr3Si(Si25O73)(H2O,OH)3(OH,Cl)2 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
Ferrokentbrooksite | Na15Ca6(Fe,Mn)3Zr3NbSi25O73(O,OH,H2O)3Cl2 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Georgbarsanovite | Na12(Mn,Sr,REE)3Ca6Fe2+3Zr3NbSi25O76Cl2 · H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Golyshevite | Na10Ca3Ca6Zr3Fe2SiNb(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2CO3(OH)3 · H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Hydrorastsvetaevite | (Na11(H3O)11K6(H2O)1.5Sr)Ca12Fe3Na2MnZr6Si52O144(OH)4.5Cl3.5 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Ikranite | (Na,H3O)15(Ca,Mn2+)6Fe3+2Zr3[H0-3Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2SiO]Cl · 2-3H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Ilyukhinite | (H3O,Na)14Ca6Mn2Zr3Si26O72(OH)2 · 3H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Johnsenite-(Ce) | Na12Ce3Ca6Mn3Zr3WSi25O73(CO3)(OH)2 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Kentbrooksite | (Na,REE)15(Ca,REE)6(Mn2+,Fe2+)3Zr3Nb[Si25O74]F2 · 2H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Khomyakovite | Na12Sr3Ca6Fe3Zr3W[Si25O73](O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Labyrinthite | (Na,K,Sr)35Ca12Fe3Zr6TiSi51O144(O,OH,H2O)9Cl3 | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Manganoeudialyte | Na14Ca6Mn3Zr3[Si26O72(OH)2](H2O,Cl,O,OH)6 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Manganokhomyakovite | Na12Sr3Ca6Mn3Zr3W[Si25O73](O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Mogovidite | Na9(Ca,Na)12Fe2Zr3Si25O72(CO3) (OH)4 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Odikhinchaite | Na9Sr3[(H2O)2Na]Ca6Mn3Zr3NbSi (Si24O72)O(OH)3(CO3) · H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Oneillite | Na15Ca3Mn3Fe2+3Zr3Nb(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2 | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Raslakite | Na15Ca3Fe2+3(Na,Zr)3Zr3(Si,Nb)[(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2SiO](OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH) | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Rastsvetaevite | Na27K8Ca12Fe3Zr6Si52O144(O,OH,H2O)6Cl2 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Selsurtite | (H3O)12Na3(Ca3Mn3)(Na2Fe)Zr3◻{Si(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)Si9O24(OH)3}(OH)Cl(H2O) | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Sergevanite | Na15(Ca3Mn3)(Na2Fe)Zr3Si26O72(OH)3 · H2O | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Siudaite | Na8(Mn2+2Na)Ca6(Fe3+,Mn2+)3Zr3NbSi24(Si,◻,Ti)O74(OH)2Cl · 5H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
UM1971-22-SiO:CaClFeHMgMnNaNbZr | Na12Ca5(Ce,La,Y,Ca)Zr3(Zr,Nb)(Fe,Mn)3[Si9O24-26(OH)1-3]2[Si3O9]2Cl | Trig. 3m : R3m |
UM1990-78-SiO:CaClFeHKNaZr | (H3O)7(Na,K)5(Ca,Sr,Mn)6Zr3[Si3O7(O,OH)2]2[Si9O23(O,OH)4]2[SiNaFe(Zr,Ti,Al,Nb)◻]Cl1.5(O,OH) | Trig. 3m : R3m |
UM1990-79-SiO:CaClFeHMnNaNbREEZr | Na14Ca5(Mg,Ca,Mn)Zr3(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(Si,Nb,Al,Zr)2(Fe,Zr)3(Mn,Na,Ce,La,Y)(Na,H2O,K,Sr)(OH)4-5(OH,Cl) | |
UM1990-80-SiO:CaFeHMnNaNbREEZr | Na14Ca4(Mn,Ca)2Zr3(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(Si,Nb,Al,Zr)2(Fe,Mn,Al,Ti)3(Na,Ce,La,Y,Mn)(Na,H2O,K,Sr)(OH)7-8 | |
UM1998-21-SiO:CaCeClHMnNaZr | Na16Ca6(Mn,Ce)3Zr3(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(OH,Cl)4 · nH2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
UM1999-36-SiO:CaCeHMnNaNbSrZr | Na17(Ca,Ce,Sr)2Mn3(Zr,Nb)4Si25O73(O,OH,F,Cl)5 | Trig. 3 : R3 |
UM2000-66-SiO:CaClFeHMnNaNbSrZr | Na12(Ca,Mn)6(Sr,Na,K)3(Fe,Mn)3(Zr,Nb)4Si25O66(OH,Cl)11 | Trig. 3m : R3m |
UM2000-67-SiO:CaClFeHMnNaNbZr | Zr4(Ca,Na,Mn,Fe)6(Fe,Mn,Ti)3Na17Si25O75(Al,Nb,Ti)Cl(OH)4.H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
UM2000-80- SiO:CaCeFFeHMnNaNbTiZr | Na14(Na,Ca,Ce)(Mn,Ca,Ce)[Fe1.55(Zr,Na)(◻,Ti,Nb)]Zr3(Si,Al)(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(OH,O)4(F ,Cl) · H2O | |
UM2003-39-SiO:CaClFeHHfNaNbSrTaTiZr | Na12(Na,K,Mn,Sr)2Ca5(Ca,Mn)(Zr,Hf)3(Fe,◻,Ta)3(Si,Nb,W)(Si,Al,Ti)Si24O72(OH,O)3.5Cl · 1.2H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
UM2004-51-SiO:CaClFFeHNaNbTi | Na16Ca6(Fe,Mn)3Zr3(Ti,Nb)Si26O72FCl0.5 · nH2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
UM2005-36-SiO:AlBaCaClFeHKMnNaREESrTiZr | [(H3O)9.32Na5.86K0.53Ba0.36Sr0.15][Ca5.22Sr0.49Ce0.16Mn0.13][Zr2.42Ti0.54Hf0.02Nb0.02][Na1.48(Fe | |
UM2005-37-SiO:AlBaCaClFeHKMnNaREESrTiZr | [(H3O)9.26Na2.12K1.20Ba0.46Sr0.48][Ca5.76Ce0.24][Zr2.92Ti0.08][Na0.62(Fe0.23Mn0.11(H2O)0.34)][Si | |
UM2005-38-SiO:AlBaCaClFeHKMnNaNbREESrTiYZr | [(H3O)10.85Na3.3Sr0.48K0.21Ce0.2Y0.1Ba0.04][Ca2.10Na0.9][Ca2.4Na0.3Mn0.3][Zr2.97Hf0.03][Fe1.32 | |
UM2005-39-SiO:AlBaCaClFeHKMnNaNbREESrTiYZr | [(H3O)11.61Na3.0Sr0.63Ce0.22K0.2Y0.05Ba0.03][Ca2.25Na0.75][Ca2.4Mn0.6][Zr2.98Hf0.02][Fe3+0.66 | |
UM2005-40-SiO:AlCaClFeHKMnNaNbREESrTiYZr | [(H3O)5.58Na5.25Ce0.63K0.3Y0.19Sr0.05][Ca3][Ca1.71Mn1.29][Zr2.96Hf0.04][(Fe3+1.0Fe2+0.35)(Fe3+ | |
UM2005-41-SiO:BaCaFeHKMgMnNaNbREESrTiYZr | [(H3O)8.53Na3.51Sr0.55Ce0.45Y0.3Ba0.15K0.06][Ca2.25Sr0.45Na0.3][Ca2.4Mn0.6][Zr2.97Hf0.03][(Mn0. | |
UM2006-17-SiO:CaClFFeHMnNaZr | Na15(Ca3Mn3)Zr3(Fe,Zr)3SiSi(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2O2(OH,F,Cl)3 · 2H2O | |
UM2006-18-SiO:CaClFFeHMnNaZr | Na15Ca3(Mn,Fe)3Zr3(Zr,Na)3(Si,Nb)(S,Ti,Si)(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(O,OH)5(Cl,F,H2O) | Trig. 3 : R3 |
UM2006-28-SiO:CaHMnNaZr | Na33Ca12Zr6Mn3(Mn,Nb,Ti)2Si50O132(O,OH)12(OH,H2O,Cl)10 | |
UM2010-06-SiO:CaFeHMnNaNbREETiZr | [Na,(H3O)]15(Ca3Mn3)Na3Zr3(Si,Ti)[Si25O72OH](OH)2 · 2H2O | |
Unnamed (Eudialyte 3248) | Na29Ca12Zr6[Si48O132(O,OH)12]{[Na]4[Si]2}{[Mn]3[Mn,Nb,Ti]2}(OH,H2O,Cl)10 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
Unnamed (Hydrated Hydrous Na-Ca-Mn-Fe-Zr-Ti Silicate Chloride) | Na37Ca10Mn2FeZr6Si50(Ti,Nb)2O144(OH)5Cl3 · H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Unnamed (M4-vacant Sodium Calcium Manganese Zirconium Iron Silicon Hydroxyl Hydrated Eudialyte Group Species) | Na13(Ca3Mn3)Zr3(Fe, Mn)3(◻)(Si)[Si3O9]2[Si9O27]2(O,OH,Cl)3 · 2H2O | |
Voronkovite | Na15(Na,Ca,Ce)3(Mn,Ca)3Fe3Zr3Si26O72(OH,O)4Cl · H2O | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Zirsilite-(Ce) | Na11-12(Ce,Na)3Ca6Mn3Zr3Nb(Si19O55)(Si3O9)2(CO3)(OH)3 · H2O | Trig. 3m : R3m |
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping
9.CO. | Odikhinchaite | Na9Sr3[(H2O)2Na]Ca6Mn3Zr3NbSi (Si24O72)O(OH)3(CO3) · H2O |
9.CO.10 | Alluaivite | Na19(Ca,Mn)6(Ti,Nb)3Si26O74Cl · 2H2O |
9.CO.10 | Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
9.CO.10 | Ferrokentbrooksite | Na15Ca6(Fe,Mn)3Zr3NbSi25O73(O,OH,H2O)3Cl2 |
9.CO.10 | Kentbrooksite | (Na,REE)15(Ca,REE)6(Mn2+,Fe2+)3Zr3Nb[Si25O74]F2 · 2H2O |
9.CO.10 | Khomyakovite | Na12Sr3Ca6Fe3Zr3W[Si25O73](O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2 |
9.CO.10 | Manganokhomyakovite | Na12Sr3Ca6Mn3Zr3W[Si25O73](O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2 |
9.CO.10 | Oneillite | Na15Ca3Mn3Fe2+3Zr3Nb(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(OH,Cl)2 |
9.CO.10 | Raslakite | Na15Ca3Fe2+3(Na,Zr)3Zr3(Si,Nb)[(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2SiO](OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH) |
9.CO.10 | Feklichevite | Na11Ca9(Fe3+,Fe2+)2Zr3Nb[Si25O73](OH,H2O,Cl,O)5 |
9.CO.10 | Carbokentbrooksite | (Na3Na3Na3Na3Na3)Ca6(VMn2+3)Zr3[Si3O9]2[Si9O27SiO][Si9O27Nb(OH)3](CO3)(H2O) |
9.CO.10 | Zirsilite-(Ce) | Na11-12(Ce,Na)3Ca6Mn3Zr3Nb(Si19O55)(Si3O9)2(CO3)(OH)3 · H2O |
9.CO.10 | Ikranite | (Na,H3O)15(Ca,Mn2+)6Fe3+2Zr3[H0-3Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2SiO]Cl · 2-3H2O |
9.CO.10 | Rastsvetaevite | Na27K8Ca12Fe3Zr6Si52O144(O,OH,H2O)6Cl2 |
9.CO.10 | Golyshevite | Na10Ca3Ca6Zr3Fe2SiNb(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2CO3(OH)3 · H2O |
9.CO.10 | Labyrinthite | (Na,K,Sr)35Ca12Fe3Zr6TiSi51O144(O,OH,H2O)9Cl3 |
9.CO.10 | Johnsenite-(Ce) | Na12Ce3Ca6Mn3Zr3WSi25O73(CO3)(OH)2 |
9.CO.10 | Mogovidite | Na9(Ca,Na)12Fe2Zr3Si25O72(CO3) (OH)4 |
9.CO.10 | Georgbarsanovite | Na12(Mn,Sr,REE)3Ca6Fe2+3Zr3NbSi25O76Cl2 · H2O |
9.CO.10 | Aqualite | (H3O)8(Na,K,Sr)5Ca6Zr3Si26O66(OH)9Cl |
9.CO.10 | Dualite | Na30(Ca,Na,Ce,Sr)12(Na,Mn,Fe,Ti)6Zr3Ti3Mn[Si51O144](OH,H2O,Cl)9 |
9.CO.10 | Andrianovite | Na12(K,Sr,Ce)3Ca6Mn3Zr3Nb(Si25O73)(O,H2O,OH)5 |
9.CO.10 | Voronkovite | Na15(Na,Ca,Ce)3(Mn,Ca)3Fe3Zr3Si26O72(OH,O)4Cl · H2O |
9.CO.10 | UM1999-36-SiO:CaCeHMnNaNbSrZr | Na17(Ca,Ce,Sr)2Mn3(Zr,Nb)4Si25O73(O,OH,F,Cl)5 |
9.CO.10 | UM2000-66-SiO:CaClFeHMnNaNbSrZr | Na12(Ca,Mn)6(Sr,Na,K)3(Fe,Mn)3(Zr,Nb)4Si25O66(OH,Cl)11 |
9.CO.10 | Manganoeudialyte | Na14Ca6Mn3Zr3[Si26O72(OH)2](H2O,Cl,O,OH)6 |
9.CO.10 | UM1990-78-SiO:CaClFeHKNaZr | (H3O)7(Na,K)5(Ca,Sr,Mn)6Zr3[Si3O7(O,OH)2]2[Si9O23(O,OH)4]2[SiNaFe(Zr,Ti,Al,Nb)◻]Cl1.5(O,OH) |
9.CO.10 | UM1990-79-SiO:CaClFeHMnNaNbREEZr | Na14Ca5(Mg,Ca,Mn)Zr3(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(Si,Nb,Al,Zr)2(Fe,Zr)3(Mn,Na,Ce,La,Y)(Na,H2O,K,Sr)(OH)4-5(OH,Cl) |
9.CO.10 | UM1971-22-SiO:CaClFeHMgMnNaNbZr | Na12Ca5(Ce,La,Y,Ca)Zr3(Zr,Nb)(Fe,Mn)3[Si9O24-26(OH)1-3]2[Si3O9]2Cl |
9.CO.10 | UM1998-21-SiO:CaCeClHMnNaZr | Na16Ca6(Mn,Ce)3Zr3(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(OH,Cl)4 · nH2O |
9.CO.10 | Fengchengite | Na12◻3(Ca,Sr)6Fe3+3 Zr3Si(Si25O73)(H2O,OH)3(OH,Cl)2 |
9.CO.10 | Davinciite | Na12K3Ca6Fe2+3Zr3(Si26O73OH)Cl2 |
9.CO.10 | Ilyukhinite | (H3O,Na)14Ca6Mn2Zr3Si26O72(OH)2 · 3H2O |
9.CO.10 | UM2004-51-SiO:CaClFFeHNaNbTi | Na16Ca6(Fe,Mn)3Zr3(Ti,Nb)Si26O72FCl0.5 · nH2O |
9.CO.10 | UM1990-80-SiO:CaFeHMnNaNbREEZr | Na14Ca4(Mn,Ca)2Zr3(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(Si,Nb,Al,Zr)2(Fe,Mn,Al,Ti)3(Na,Ce,La,Y,Mn)(Na,H2O,K,Sr)(OH)7-8 |
9.CO.10 | UM2003-39-SiO:CaClFeHHfNaNbSrTaTiZr | Na12(Na,K,Mn,Sr)2Ca5(Ca,Mn)(Zr,Hf)3(Fe,◻,Ta)3(Si,Nb,W)(Si,Al,Ti)Si24O72(OH,O)3.5Cl · 1.2H2O |
9.CO.10 | UM2006-17-SiO:CaClFFeHMnNaZr | Na15(Ca3Mn3)Zr3(Fe,Zr)3SiSi(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2O2(OH,F,Cl)3 · 2H2O |
9.CO.10 | UM2006-18-SiO:CaClFFeHMnNaZr | Na15Ca3(Mn,Fe)3Zr3(Zr,Na)3(Si,Nb)(S,Ti,Si)(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)2(O,OH)5(Cl,F,H2O) |
9.CO.10 | UM2006-28-SiO:CaHMnNaZr | Na33Ca12Zr6Mn3(Mn,Nb,Ti)2Si50O132(O,OH)12(OH,H2O,Cl)10 |
9.CO.10 | Unnamed (Eudialyte 3248) | Na29Ca12Zr6[Si48O132(O,OH)12]{[Na]4[Si]2}{[Mn]3[Mn,Nb,Ti]2}(OH,H2O,Cl)10 |
9.CO.10 | Hydrorastsvetaevite | (Na11(H3O)11K6(H2O)1.5Sr)Ca12Fe3Na2MnZr6Si52O144(OH)4.5Cl3.5 |
9.CO.10 | Unnamed (Hydrated Hydrous Na-Ca-Mn-Fe-Zr-Ti Silicate Chloride) | Na37Ca10Mn2FeZr6Si50(Ti,Nb)2O144(OH)5Cl3 · H2O |
9.CO.10 | UM2010-06-SiO:CaFeHMnNaNbREETiZr | [Na,(H3O)]15(Ca3Mn3)Na3Zr3(Si,Ti)[Si25O72OH](OH)2 · 2H2O |
9.CO.10 | Siudaite | Na8(Mn2+2Na)Ca6(Fe3+,Mn2+)3Zr3NbSi24(Si,◻,Ti)O74(OH)2Cl · 5H2O |
9.CO.10 | Sergevanite | Na15(Ca3Mn3)(Na2Fe)Zr3Si26O72(OH)3 · H2O |
9.CO.10 | Selsurtite | (H3O)12Na3(Ca3Mn3)(Na2Fe)Zr3◻{Si(Si3O9)2(Si9O27)Si9O24(OH)3}(OH)Cl(H2O) |
9.CO.10 | Amableite-(Ce) | Na15[(Ce1.5Na1.5)Mn3]Mn2Zr3◻Si[Si24O69(OH)3](OH)2 · H2O |
Fluorescence of Taseqite
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References for Taseqite
Reference List:
Johnsen, O., Ferraris, G., Gault, R. A., Grice, J. D., Kampf, A. R., Pekov, I. V. (2003) The nomenclature of eudialyte-group minerals. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (3) 785-794 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.785
Petersen, O. V., Johnsen, O., Gault, R. A., Niedermayr, G., Grice, J. D. (2004) Taseqite, a new member of the eudialyte group from the Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, 2004 (2) 83-96 doi:10.1127/0028-3649/2004/2004-0083
Mandarino, Joseph A. (2004) New minerals. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (6) 1901-1927 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.6.1901
Petersen, O. V., Johnsen, O., Gault, R. A., Niedermayr, G., Grice, J. D. (2004) Taseqite, a new member of the eudialyte group from the Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, 2004 (2) 83-96 doi:10.1127/0028-3649/2004/2004-0083
Localities for Taseqite
Locality List
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- 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.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Greenland (TL) | |
| Petersen et al. (2004) |
Russia | |
| Zaitsev et al. (2017) +2 other references |
| Bosio Paolo collection |
South Africa | |
| Mitchell et al. (2006) |
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Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia