Stronalsite

Stronalsite, etc.

Mt Ohsa, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Stronalsite, etc.

Mt Ohsa, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Stronalsite, etc.

Mt Ohsa, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Stronalsite, etc.

Mt Ohsa, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Stronalsite, etc.

Mt Ohsa, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Stronalsite, etc.

Mt Ohsa, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Stronalsite, etc.

Mt Ohsa, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Stronalsite, etc.

Mt Ohsa, Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

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Optical Data of StronalsiteHide

Type:

Biaxial (+)

RI values:

n_α = 1.563(2) n_β = 1.564 n_γ = 1.574(2)

2V:

Measured: 32° , Calculated: 36°

Max Birefringence:

δ = 0.011

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

Surface Relief:

Low

Dispersion:

strong

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0006093	Stronalsite	Liferovich R P, Locock A J, Mitchell R H, Shpachenko A K (2006) The crystal structure of stronalsite and a redetermination of the structure of banalsite The Canadian Mineralogist 44 533-546		2006	Khibina peralkaline complex, Kola alkaline province, Russia	0	293

CIF Raw Data - click here to closedata_global _chemical_name_mineral 'Stronalsite' loop_ _publ_author_name 'Liferovich R P' 'Locock A J' 'Mitchell R H' 'Shpachenko A K' _journal_name_full 'The Canadian Mineralogist' _journal_volume 44 _journal_year 2006 _journal_page_first 533 _journal_page_last 546 _publ_section_title ; The crystal structure of stronalsite and a redetermination of the structure of banalsite ; _database_code_amcsd 0006093 _chemical_compound_source 'Khibina peralkaline complex, Kola alkaline province, Russia' _chemical_formula_sum 'Sr Na2 Al4 Si4 O16' _cell_length_a 8.4080 _cell_length_b 9.8699 _cell_length_c 16.7083 _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 90 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_volume 1386.557 _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 2.921 _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'I b a 2' loop_ _space_group_symop_operation_xyz 'x,y,z' '1/2+x,1/2+y,1/2+z' 'x,-y,1/2+z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,+z' '-x,y,1/2+z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,+z' '-x,-y,z' '1/2-x,1/2-y,1/2+z' loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z _atom_site_U_iso_or_equiv Sr 0.00000 0.50000 0.15410 0.01690 Na -0.04300 0.32440 -0.09550 0.02150 Al1 0.06930 0.19120 0.06350 0.01150 Al2 -0.27710 0.45070 0.31060 0.01050 Si1 -0.26310 0.55460 -0.00170 0.01080 Si2 0.07700 0.80090 0.24570 0.01010 O1 -0.21540 0.49110 0.40790 0.01610 O2 -0.00230 0.21540 0.15930 0.01830 O3 -0.07760 0.14270 -0.00400 0.01390 O4 0.22480 0.90640 0.24880 0.01420 O5 0.22780 0.07600 0.05710 0.01560 O6 -0.44850 0.35340 0.31000 0.01500 O7 0.12180 0.64720 0.27200 0.01640 O8 -0.11550 0.64390 0.03270 0.01340

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This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - 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.

Canada
Ontario Thunder Bay District Killala Lake Area ⓘ Prairie Lake carbonatite	The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 44, pp. 929-942 (2006)
Finland
Lapland Ranua ⓘ Sääskilampi	Mutanen, T. 2011. Alkalikiviä ja appiniitteja. Raportti hankkeen " Magmatismi ja malminmuodostus II" toiminnasta 2002-2005.
Japan (TL)
Kochi Prefecture Kochi City Rendai ⓘ Tanaka Olivine Mining Co. quarry (TL)	Matsubara, S. (1985) The mineralogical implication of barium and strontium silicates. Bulletin National Science Museum, Tokyo Series C: 11: 37-95 (73-74). Hori, Hidemichi, Nakai, Izumi, Nagashima, Kozo, Matsubara, Satoshi, Kato, Akira (1987) Stronalsite, SrNa2Al4Si4O16, a new mineral from Rendai, Kochi city, Japan. Mineralogical Journal, 13 (6) 368-375 doi:10.2465/minerj.13.368
Niigata Prefecture ⓘ Itoigawa City	Miyajima, H. et al., abstract J038-003, in www-jm.eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ 2002cd-rom/pdf/j038/j038-003_e.pdf Shi, G., Harlow, G. E., Wang, J., Wang, J., Ng, E., Wang, X., ... & Cui, W. (2012). Mineralogy of jadeitite and related rocks from Myanmar: a review with new data. European Journal of Mineralogy, 24(2), 345-370. Miyajima H (2014) Jadeitite from Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture, central Japan. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 200
Okayama Prefecture Niimi City ⓘ Mt Ohsa (Ohsayama; Osayama)	Mineralogical Journal Vol. 13 (1986) , No. 6 pp368-375 Shi, G., Harlow, G. E., Wang, J., Wang, J., Ng, E., Wang, X., ... & Cui, W. (2012). Mineralogy of jadeitite and related rocks from Myanmar: a review with new data. European Journal of Mineralogy, 24(2), 345-370.
Myanmar
Kachin State Mohnyin District Hpakant Township (Hpakan; Phakant; Phakan) Hpakant-Tawmaw Jade Tract ⓘ Tawmaw (Tawhmaw; Taw Maw)	Ferraris, C., Parodi, G.C., Pont, S., Rondeau, B., Lorand, J.-P. (2014): Trinepheline and fabriesite: two new mineral species from the jadeite deposit of Tawmaw (Myanmar). European Journal of Mineralogy, 26, (in press).
Norway
Troms og Finnmark Karlsøy ⓘ Mikkelvik quarry	Bøe, Per (2000) En gang av alkaline bergarter i Mikkelvik, Ringvassøy i Troms. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 17. 71-79 Zozulya, Dmitry, Kullerud, Kåre, Ravna, Erling J.K., Corfu, Fernando, Savchenko, Yevgeny (2009) Geology, age and geochemical constraints on the origin of the Late Archaean Mikkelvik alkaline stock, West Troms Basement Complex in Northern Norway. Norwegian JKournal of Geology (Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift), 89 (4) 327-340
Vestfold og Telemark Skien ⓘ Rv 32 roadcut Kittilsrød	e-rocks.com (n.d.) https://e-rocks.com/taxonomy/term/77159
Russia
Buryatia Baunt District Vitim Plateau ⓘ Mukhalski massif	Doroshkevich, A. G., Ripp, G. S., Izbrodin, I. A., & Savatenkov, V. M. (2012). Alkaline magmatism of the Vitim province, West Transbaikalia, Russia: Age, mineralogical, geochemical and isotope (О, C, D, Sr and Nd) data. Lithos, 152, 157-172.
Irkutsk Oblast ⓘ Bol'shetagninskoe Massif	Савельева, В. Б., Базарова, Е. П., Хромова, Е. А., & Данилова, Ю. В. (2021). Минералы Ва и Sr в породах Большетагнинского массива ультраосновных-щелочных пород и карбонатитов (юг Сибирского кратона). Труды Ферсмановской научной сессии ГИ КНЦ РАН, (18), 342-346.
ⓘ Zhidoiskii massif (Zhidoi)	Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data. The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 44, pp. 929-942 (2006)
Murmansk Oblast ⓘ Khibiny Massif	www.koeln.netsurf.de/~w.steffens/khib.htm
ⓘ Kaskasnyunchorr Mountain	Menshikov, Yu. P., Mikhailova, Yu. A., Pakhomovsky, Ya. A., Yakovenchuk, V. N., Ivanyuk, G. Yu. (2015) Minerals of zirconolite group from fenitized xenoliths in nepheline syenites of Khibiny and Lovozero plutons, Kola Peninsula. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57 (7) 591-599 doi:10.1134/s1075701515070089
ⓘ Sakharjok Massif (Sakhariok Massif; Sakharjok deposit)	Liferovich, R. P., Mitchell, R. H., Zozulya, D. R., Shpachenko, A. K. (2006) Paragenesis and composition of banalsite, stronalsite, and their solid solution in nepheline syenite and ultramafic alkaline rocks. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (4) 929-942 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.4.929
Turii Cape ⓘ Turii alkaline massif (Turiy massif)	Liferovich, R. P., Mitchell, R. H., Zozulya, D. R., Shpachenko, A. K. (2006) Paragenesis and composition of banalsite, stronalsite, and their solid solution in nepheline syenite and ultramafic alkaline rocks. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (4) 929-942 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.4.929
South Africa
North West Bojanala Platinum District Municipality Moses Kotane Local Municipality ⓘ Pilanesberg Alkaline Ring Complex	Mitchell, R. H., Liferovich, R. P. (2004) Ecandrewsite — zincian pyrophanite from lujavrite, Pilansberg alkaline complex, South Africa. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (4) 1169-1178 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.4.1169 Mitchell, R., Liferovich, R. (2006) Subsolidus deuteric/hydrothermal alteration of eudialyte in lujavrite from the Pilansberg alkaline complex, South Africa. Lithos, 91 (1) 352-372 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2006.03.025 Liferovich, R. P., Mitchell, R. H., Zozulya, D. R., Shpachenko, A. K. (2006) Paragenesis and composition of banalsite, stronalsite, and their solid solution in nepheline syenite and ultramafic alkaline rocks. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (4) 929-942 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.4.929
Spain
Canary Islands Las Palmas Province Fuerteventura ⓘ Fuerteventura Basal Complex ?	Ahijado et al (2005) Mineralogy and Petrology, 84, #1-2, 107-127.
ⓘ Montaña Blanca-Milocho carbonatite	Groznova M.V., Kogarko L.N.. Senin V.G. (2001) Mineral composition of silicocarbonatites from Fuertaventura Island. in Abstracts – GEODE field workshop 8-12th July 2001 on ilmenite deposits in the Rogaland anorthosite province, S. Norway.