Rosenbuschite
A valid IMA mineral species - grandfathered
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About Rosenbuschite
Formula:
Na6Ca6Zr3Ti(Si2O7)4O2F6
Colour:
Tannish brown to medium brown, grayish brown
Lustre:
Sub-Vitreous, Waxy, Greasy
Hardness:
5 - 6
Specific Gravity:
3.30
Crystal System:
Triclinic
Member of:
Name:
Named after Karl Harry Ferdinand Rosenbusch (June 24, 1836 Einbeck, Germany - January 20, 1914 Heidelberg, Germany). Mineralogist and petrologist at Heidelberg University. One of the most important developers of petrography.
Type Locality:
Light brown, tan, or gray brown rod-like to fibrous crystals embedded in matrix. Acicular crystals in vugs.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
3454
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:3454:4
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
5a4e3d5f-abd4-4eb8-8e90-070a98d69656
IMA Classification of Rosenbuschite
Approved, 'Grandfathered' (first described prior to 1959)
IMA Formula:
Ca6Zr2Na6ZrTi(Si2O7)4(OF)2F4
Classification of Rosenbuschite
9.BE.22
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
B : Sorosilicates
E : Si2O7 groups, with additional anions; cations in octahedral [6] and greater coordination
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
B : Sorosilicates
E : Si2O7 groups, with additional anions; cations in octahedral [6] and greater coordination
56.2.4.8
56 : SOROSILICATES Si2O7 Groups, With Additional O, OH, F and H2O
2 : Si2O7 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] and/or >[4] coordination
56 : SOROSILICATES Si2O7 Groups, With Additional O, OH, F and H2O
2 : Si2O7 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] and/or >[4] coordination
17.1.28
17 : Silicates Containing other Anions
1 : Silicates with fluoride (not containing Al)
17 : Silicates Containing other Anions
1 : Silicates with fluoride (not containing Al)
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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Rbs | IMA–CNMNC | Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43 |
Pronunciation of Rosenbuschite
Pronunciation:
Play | Recorded by | Country |
---|---|---|
Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
Physical Properties of Rosenbuschite
Sub-Vitreous, Waxy, Greasy
Transparency:
Translucent
Colour:
Tannish brown to medium brown, grayish brown
Streak:
White
Hardness:
5 - 6 on Mohs scale
Tenacity:
Brittle
Cleavage:
Perfect
{010}, also {100} fair
{010}, also {100} fair
Fracture:
Irregular/Uneven, Splintery
Density:
3.30 g/cm3 (Measured) 3.27 g/cm3 (Calculated)
Optical Data of Rosenbuschite
Type:
Biaxial (+)
RI values:
nα = 1.678 nβ = 1.687 nγ = 1.705
2V:
Measured: 78° to 80°
Birefringence:
0.027
Max Birefringence:
δ = 0.027
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:
High
Dispersion:
r >> v strong
Pleochroism:
Weak
Comments:
X,Y colorless, Z=yellow
Chemistry of Rosenbuschite
Mindat Formula:
Na6Ca6Zr3Ti(Si2O7)4O2F6
Common Impurities:
Ce,Fe,Mn
Chemical Analysis
Oxide wt%:
1 | 2 | |
---|---|---|
SiO2 | 30.51 % | 31.53 % |
TiO2 | 6.83 % | 6.07 % |
ZrO2 | 15.86 % | 18.69 % |
HfO2 | 0.34 % | % |
Nb2O5 | 2.25 % | % |
Ta2O5 | 0.06 % | % |
MnO | 1.08 % | 1.85 % |
FeO | 0.28 % | % |
CaO | 24.54 % | 25.38 % |
SrO | 0.10 % | % |
Na2O | 9.47 % | 10.15 % |
Y2O3 | 1.28 % | % |
Ce2O3 | 0.17 % | % |
Yb2O3 | 0.08 % | % |
F | 6.72 % | % |
F = O | -2.83 % | % |
Ti2O3 | % | 1.31 % |
La2O3 +Ce, Dy | % | 2.38 % |
Fe2O3 | % | 1.15 % |
Ignition loss | % | 0.20 % |
Total: | 96.74 % | 98.71 % |
Sample references:
ID | Type | Locality | Reference | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Type Specimen | Skutesundskjær, Barkevik area, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway | ||
2 | Type Specimen | " " | Wet chemical analysis by Cleve. |
Crystallography of Rosenbuschite
Crystal System:
Triclinic
Class (H-M):
1 - Pinacoidal
Space Group:
P1
Cell Parameters:
a = 10.12 Å, b = 11.37 Å, c = 7.35 Å
α = 90.63°, β = 100.75°, γ = 112.01°
α = 90.63°, β = 100.75°, γ = 112.01°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 0.89 : 1 : 0.646
Unit Cell V:
767.28 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:
4
Morphology:
Rod-like irregular crystals, also fibrous; rarely in cavities; acicular crystals.
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ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
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0005887 | Rosenbuschite | Christiansen C C, Johnsen O, Makovicky E (2003) Crystal chemistry of the rosenbuschite group The Canadian Mineralogist 41 1203-1224 | 2003 | Langesund Fjord, Norway | 0 | 293 | |
0015546 | Rosenbuschite | Shibaeva R P, Simonov V I, Belov N V (1963) Crystal structure of the Ca,Na,Zr,Ti silicate rosenbuschite, Ca3.5Na2.5Zr(Ti,Mn,Nb)[Si2O7]2F2O(F,O) Soviet Physics Crystallography 8 406-413 | 1963 | Kol'skii Peninsula, Russia | 0 | 293 |
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X-Ray Powder Diffraction
Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacing | Intensity |
---|---|
3.96 Å | (40) |
3.06 Å | (80) |
2.94 Å | (100) |
2.63 Å | (40) |
2.48 Å | (40) |
2.20 Å | (30) |
1.89 Å | (60) |
1.82 Å | (40) |
Comments:
14-0447
Geological Environment
Paragenetic Mode(s):
Paragenetic Mode | Earliest Age (Ga) |
---|---|
Stage 4b: Highly evolved igneous rocks | >3.0 |
35 : Ultra-alkali and agpaitic igneous rocks |
Type Occurrence of Rosenbuschite
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Mineralogical-Geological Museum, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, 8962 (holotype).
Geological Setting of Type Material:
Nepheline syenite pegmatite,
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
Reference:
Brögger, W. C. (1887) Forelöbig meddelelse om mineralerne på de sydnorske augit- og nefelinsyeniters grovkornige gange. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar 9: 247-274
Other Language Names for Rosenbuschite
German:Rosenbuschit
Russian:Розенбушит
Simplified Chinese:锆针钠钙石
Spanish:Rosenbuschita
Traditional Chinese:鋯針鈉鈣石
Relationship of Rosenbuschite to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of this group:
Batievaite-(Y) | Y2Ca2Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)4 | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Fogoite-(Y) | Na3Ca2Y2Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Götzenite | NaCa6Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Grenmarite | Na4MnZr3(Si2O7)2O2F2 | Mon. 2/m : P2/b |
Hainite-(Y) | Na2Ca4(Y,REE)Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Kochite | Na3Ca2MnZrTi(Si2O7)2OF3 | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Mosandrite-(Ce) | (Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5◻0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
Nacareniobsite-(Ce) | Na3Ca3(Ce,REE)Nb(Si2O7)2OF3 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
Nacareniobsite-(Y) | Na3Ca3YNb(Si2O7)2OF3 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
Rinkite-(Ce) | (Ca3Ce)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
Rinkite-(Y) | Na2Ca4YTi(Si2O7)2OF3 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
Roumaite | (Ca,Na,REE,◻)7(Nb,Ti)[Si2O7]2OF3 | Mon. m : Bb |
Seidozerite | Na4MnZr2Ti(Si2O7)2O2F2 | Mon. 2/m : P2/b |
Unnamed (Ca-deficient Mosandrite) | (Ca1.2REE0.9Th0.1Zn0.1Al0.1Na0.2K0.1)((H2O)2◻)(Ti,Nb)(Si2O7)2(OH,F,Cl)2(H2O)2 |
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
6 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
4 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Eudialyte | Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2 |
4 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
2 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
2 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Leucophanite | NaCaBeSi2O6F |
2 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
2 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
2 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Fluorite | CaF2 |
2 photos of Rosenbuschite associated with Zirsilite-(Ce) | Na11-12(Ce,Na)3Ca6Mn3Zr3Nb(Si19O55)(Si3O9)2(CO3)(OH)3 · H2O |
1 photo of Rosenbuschite associated with Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping
9.BE. | Paralomonosovite | Na6◻4Ti4(Si2O7)2[PO3OH][PO2(OH)2]O2(OF) |
9.BE. | Cámaraite | Ba3Na(Fe2+,Mn)8Ti4(Si2O7)4O4(OH,F)7 |
9.BE. | Christofschäferite-(Ce) | Ce3CaMnTiFe(3+)Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE. | Bobshannonite | Na2KBa(Mn,Na)8(Nb,Ti)4(Si2O7)4O4(OH)4(O,F)2 |
9.BE. | Calciomurmanite | (Na,◻)2Ca(Ti,Mg,Nb)4[Si2O7]2O2(OH,O)2(H2O)4 |
9.BE. | Batievaite-(Y) | Y2Ca2Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
9.BE. | Delhuyarite-(Ce) | Ce4Mg(Fe3+,W)3◻(Si2O7)2O6(OH)2 |
9.BE.X | Asimowite | Fe2+4O(Si2O7) |
9.BE. | Moxuanxueite | NaCa6Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE. | Alexkuznetsovite-(Ce) | Ce2Mn(CO3)(Si2O7) |
9.BE. | Biraite-(La) | La2Fe2+(CO3)(Si2O7) |
9.BE. | Zinkgruvanite | Ba4Mn2+4Fe3+2(Si2O7)2(SO4)2O2(OH)2 |
9.BE. | Madeiraite | Na2Ca2Fe2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
9.BE. | Bortolanite | Ca2(Ca1.5Zr0.5)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F2 |
9.BE. | Nacareniobsite-(Y) | Na3Ca3YNb(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE. | Pilanesbergite | Na2Ca2Fe2Ti2(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
9.BE. | Alfredcasparite | Sr2TiO(Si2O7) |
9.BE.02 | Wadsleyite | Mg4O(Si2O7) |
9.BE.05 | Hennomartinite | SrMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
9.BE.05 | Lawsonite | CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
9.BE.05 | Noelbensonite | BaMn3+2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
9.BE.05 | Itoigawaite | SrAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
9.BE.05 | Cortesognoite | CaV2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O |
9.BE.07 | Ilvaite | CaFe3+Fe2+2(Si2O7)O(OH) |
9.BE.07 | Manganilvaite | CaFe2+Fe3+Mn2+(Si2O7)O(OH) |
9.BE.07 | Amamoorite | CaMn2+2Mn3+(Si2O7)O(OH) |
9.BE.10 | Suolunite | Ca2(H2Si2O7) · H2O |
9.BE.12 | Jaffeite | Ca6(Si2O7)(OH)6 |
9.BE.15 | Fresnoite | Ba2Ti(Si2O7)O |
9.BE.17 | Baghdadite | Ca6Zr2(Si2O7)2O4 |
9.BE.17 | Burpalite | Na2CaZr(Si2O7)F2 |
9.BE.17 | Cuspidine | Ca8(Si2O7)2F4 |
9.BE.17 | Hiortdahlite | Na2Ca4(Ca0.5Zr0.5)Zr(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE.17 | Janhaugite | (Na,Ca)3(Mn2+,Fe2+)3(Ti,Zr,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O2(OH,F)2 |
9.BE.17 | Låvenite | Na2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
9.BE.17 | Niocalite | (Ca,Nb)4(Si2O7)(O,OH,F)2 |
9.BE.17 | Normandite | NaCa(Mn,Fe)(Ti,Nb,Zr)(Si2O7)OF |
9.BE.17 | Wöhlerite | Na2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F |
9.BE.20 | Mosandrite-(Ce) | (Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5◻0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)2 |
9.BE.20 | Nacareniobsite-(Ce) | Na3Ca3(Ce,REE)Nb(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE.20 | Roumaite | (Ca,Na,REE,◻)7(Nb,Ti)[Si2O7]2OF3 |
9.BE.20 | Rinkite-(Y) | Na2Ca4YTi(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE.22 | Götzenite | NaCa6Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE.22 | Hainite-(Y) | Na2Ca4(Y,REE)Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE.22 | Kochite | Na3Ca2MnZrTi(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE.22 | Fogoite-(Y) | Na3Ca2Y2Ti(Si2O7)2OF3 |
9.BE.23 | Dovyrenite | Ca6Zr(Si2O7)2(OH)4 |
9.BE.25 | Barytolamprophyllite | (Ba,Na)2(Na,Ti,Fe3+)4Ti2(Si2O7)2O(OH,F) |
9.BE.25 | Ericssonite | BaMn2+2Fe3+(Si2O7)O(OH) |
9.BE.25 | Lamprophyllite | (Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2 |
9.BE.25 | Ericssonite-2O | BaMn2+2Fe3+(Si2O7)O(OH) |
9.BE.25 | Seidozerite | Na4MnZr2Ti(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
9.BE.25 | Nabalamprophyllite | (BaNa)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2 |
9.BE.25 | Grenmarite | Na4MnZr3(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
9.BE.25 | Schüllerite | Ba2Na(Mn,Ca)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)2Ti2(Si2O7)2(O,F)4 |
9.BE.25 | Kazanskyite | BaNa3Ti2Nb(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
9.BE.25 | Lileyite | Ba2(Na,Fe,Ca)3MgTi2(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
9.BE.25 | Emmerichite | Ba2Na(Na,Fe2+)2(Fe3+,Mg)Ti2(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
9.BE.25 | Saamite | Ba◻Na3Ti2Nb(Si2O7)2O2(OH)F(H2O)2 |
9.BE.25 | Fluorlamprophyllite | Na3(SrNa)Ti3(Si2O7)2O2F2 |
9.BE.25 | Fluorbarytolamprophyllite | (Ba,Sr)2[(Na,Fe2+)3(Ti,Mg)F2][Ti2(Si2O7)2O2] |
9.BE.27 | Murmanite | Na2Ti2(Si2O7)O2 · 2H2O |
9.BE.27 | Vigrishinite | NaZnTi4(Si2O7)2O3(OH)(H2O)4 |
9.BE.27 | Kolskyite | CaNa2Ti4(Si2O7)2O4(H2O)7 |
9.BE.27 | Selivanovaite | NaFe3+Ti4(Si2O7)2O4(H2O)4 |
9.BE.30 | Epistolite | (Na◻)Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2(H2O)4 |
9.BE.32 | Lomonosovite | Na5Ti2(Si2O7)(PO4)O2 |
9.BE.35 | Vuonnemite | Na11Ti4+Nb2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O3(F,OH) |
9.BE.37 | Sobolevite | Na13Ca2Mn2Ti3(Si2O7)2(PO4)4O3F3 |
9.BE.40 | Innelite | Ba4Ti2Na(NaMn2+)Ti(Si2O7)2[(SO4)(PO4)]O2[O(OH)] |
9.BE.40 | Phosphoinnelite | Na3Ba4Ti3(Si2O7)2(PO4,SO4)2O2F |
9.BE.42 | Yoshimuraite | Ba2Mn2Ti(Si2O7)(PO4)O(OH) |
9.BE.45 | Quadruphite | Na6Na2(CaNa)2Na2Ti2Na2Ti2(Si2O7)2(PO4)4O4F2 |
9.BE.47 | Polyphite | Na5(Na4Ca2)Ti2(Si2O7)(PO4)3O2F2 |
9.BE.50 | Bornemanite | Na6BaTi2Nb(Si2O7)2(PO4)O2(OH)F |
9.BE.50 | Shkatulkalite | Na2Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(FO)(H2O)4(H2O)3 |
9.BE.55 | Bafertisite | Ba2Fe2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F2 |
9.BE.55 | Hejtmanite | Ba2Mn2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F2 |
9.BE.55 | Bykovaite | (Ba,Na,K)2(Na,Ti,Mn)4(Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O2(H2O,F,OH)2 · 3.5H2O |
9.BE.55 | Nechelyustovite | (Ba,Sr,K)2(Na,Ti,Mn)4(Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O2(O,H2O,F)2 · 4.5H2O |
9.BE.60 | Delindeite | (Na,K)2(Ba,Ca)2(Ti,Fe,Al)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2 · 2H2O |
9.BE.62 | Orthochevkinite | (Ce,La,Ca,Na,Th)4(Fe2+,Mg)2(Ti,Fe3+)3Si4O22 |
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 |
9.BE.67 | Jinshajiangite | BaNaFe2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F |
9.BE.67 | Perraultite | BaNaMn2+4Ti2(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2F |
9.BE.70 | Karnasurtite-(Ce) | (Ce,La,Th)(Ti,Nb)(Al,Fe)(Si2O7)(OH)4 · 3H2O |
9.BE.70 | Perrierite-(Ce) | Ce4MgFe3+2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.70 | Strontiochevkinite | (Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.70 | Chevkinite-(Ce) | Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2 |
9.BE.70 | Polyakovite-(Ce) | (Ce,Ca)4(Mg,Fe2+)(Cr3+,Fe3+)2(Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.70 | Rengeite | Sr4ZrTi4(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.70 | Matsubaraite | Sr4Ti5(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.70 | Dingdaohengite-(Ce) | (Ce,La)4Fe2+(Ti,Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.70 | Maoniupingite-(Ce) | (Ce,Ca)4(Fe3+,Ti,Fe2+,◻)(Ti,Fe3+,Fe2+,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.70 | Perrierite-(La) | (La,Ce,Ca)4(Fe2+,Mn)(Ti,Fe3+,Al)4[(Si2O7)O4]2 |
9.BE.70 | UM2008-53-SiO:SrTiZr | Sr4ZrTi4(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.70 | Hezuolinite | (Sr,REE)4Zr(Ti,Fe3+)4(Si2O7)2O8 |
9.BE.72 | Fersmanite | Ca4(Na,Ca)4(Ti,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8F3 |
9.BE.75 | Belkovite | Ba3(Nb,Ti)6(Si2O7)2O12 |
9.BE.77 | Nasonite | Pb6Ca4(Si2O7)3Cl2 |
9.BE.80 | Kentrolite | Pb2Mn3+2(Si2O7)O2 |
9.BE.80 | Melanotekite | Pb2Fe3+2(Si2O7)O2 |
9.BE.82 | Tilleyite | Ca5(Si2O7)(CO3)2 |
9.BE.82 | Alexkuznetsovite-(La) | La2Mn(CO3)(Si2O7) |
9.BE.85 | Killalaite | Ca6.4(H0.6Si2O7)2(OH)2 |
9.BE.87 | Stavelotite-(La) | (La,Nd,Ca)3Mn2+3Cu(Mn3+,Fe3+,Mn4+)26(Si2O7)6O30 |
9.BE.90 | Biraite-(Ce) | Ce2Fe2+(Si2O7)(CO3) |
9.BE.90 | Magnesiorowlandite-(Y) | Y4(Mg,Fe)(Si2O7)2F2 |
9.BE.92 | Cervandonite-(Ce) | (Ce,Nd,La)(Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti,Al)3O2(Si2O7)(As3+O3)(OH) |
9.BE.92 | Chirvinskyite | (Na,Ca)13(Fe,Mn,◻)2(Ti,Zr)5(Si2O7)4(OH,O)12 · 2H2O |
9.BE.95 | Batisivite | BaV3+8Ti6(Si2O7)O22 |
9.BE.95 | Rusinovite | Ca10(Si2O7)3Cl2 |
9.BE.97 | Schlüterite-(Y) | (Y,REE)2AlSi2O7(OH)2F |
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References for Rosenbuschite
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Brögger, W. C. (1887) Forelöbig meddelelse om mineralerne på de sydnorske augit- og nefelinsyeniters grovkornige gange. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 9 (4) 247-274 doi:10.1080/11035898709444657
Christiansen, C. C., Johnsen, O., Makovicky, E. (2003) Crystal chemistry of the rosenbuschite group. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (5) 1203-1224 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.5.1203
Sokolova, E. (2006) From structure topology to chemical composition. I. Structural hierarchy and stereochemistry in titanium disilicate minerals. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (6) 1273-1330 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.6.1273
Sokolova, E., Cámara, F. (2017) The seidozerite supergroup of TS-block minerals: nomenclature and classification, with change of the following names: rinkite to rinkite-(Ce), mosandrite to mosandrite-(Ce), hainite to hainite-(Y) and innelite-1T to innelite-1A. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (6) 1457-1484 doi:10.1180/minmag.2017.081.010
Localities for Rosenbuschite
Locality List
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- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - 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.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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Skutesundskjær, Barkevik area, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway