Alkali pyroxene

Aegirine, etc.

Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi

Aegirine

Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi

Aegirine-augite, etc.

Laacher See Volcanic Complex, Germany

Aegirine-augite, etc.

Krufter Ofen, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Aegirine, etc.

Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi

Aegirine

Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi

Aegirine-augite, etc.

Laacher See Volcanic Complex, Germany

Aegirine-augite, etc.

Krufter Ofen, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Aegirine, etc.

Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi

Aegirine

Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0000336	Aegirine	Cameron M, Sueno S, Prewitt C T, Papike J J (1973) High-temperature crystal chemistry of acmite, diopside, hedenbergite, jadeite, spodumene, and ureyite pyroxene American Mineralogist 58 594-618		1973		0	297
0000337	Aegirine	Cameron M, Sueno S, Prewitt C T, Papike J J (1973) High-temperature crystal chemistry of acmite, diopside, hedenbergite, jadeite, spodumene, and ureyite pyroxene American Mineralogist 58 594-618		1973		0	673
0000338	Aegirine	Cameron M, Sueno S, Prewitt C T, Papike J J (1973) High-temperature crystal chemistry of acmite, diopside, hedenbergite, jadeite, spodumene, and ureyite pyroxene American Mineralogist 58 594-618		1973		0	873
0000339	Aegirine	Cameron M, Sueno S, Prewitt C T, Papike J J (1973) High-temperature crystal chemistry of acmite, diopside, hedenbergite, jadeite, spodumene, and ureyite pyroxene American Mineralogist 58 594-618		1973		0	1073
0004204	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	293
0004208	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	298
0004209	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	298
0004210	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	298
0004211	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	293
0004212	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	293
0004213	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	298
0004214	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	298
0004215	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	298
0004216	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Roth G, Tippelt G, Lottermoser W (2006) Single crystal X-ray diffraction and temperature dependent 57Fe Mossbauer spectroscopy on the hedenbergite - aegirine (Ca,Na)(Fe2+,Fe3+)Si2O6 solid solution American Mineralogist 91 1271-1292		2006	synthetic	0	298
0004447	Aegirine	Nestola F, Tribaudino M, Ballaran T B, Liebske C, Bruno M (2007) The crystal structures of pyroxenes along the jadeite - hedenbergite and jadeite - aegirine joins American Mineralogist 92 1492-1501		2007	synthetic	0	293
0004448	Aegirine	Nestola F, Tribaudino M, Ballaran T B, Liebske C, Bruno M (2007) The crystal structures of pyroxenes along the jadeite - hedenbergite and jadeite - aegirine joins American Mineralogist 92 1492-1501		2007	synthetic	0	293
0006820	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Lottermoser W, Treutmann W (2000) Synthesis and structural properties of clinopyroxenes of the hedenbergite CaFeSi2O6 - aegirine NaFeSi2O6 solid-solution series European Journal of Mineralogy 12 105-120		2000		0	293
0006821	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Lottermoser W, Treutmann W (2000) Synthesis and structural properties of clinopyroxenes of the hedenbergite CaFeSi2O6 - aegirine NaFeSi2O6 solid-solution series European Journal of Mineralogy 12 105-120		2000		0	293
0006822	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Lottermoser W, Treutmann W (2000) Synthesis and structural properties of clinopyroxenes of the hedenbergite CaFeSi2O6 - aegirine NaFeSi2O6 solid-solution series European Journal of Mineralogy 12 105-120		2000		0	293
0006823	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Lottermoser W, Treutmann W (2000) Synthesis and structural properties of clinopyroxenes of the hedenbergite CaFeSi2O6 - aegirine NaFeSi2O6 solid-solution series European Journal of Mineralogy 12 105-120		2000		0	293
0006824	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Lottermoser W, Treutmann W (2000) Synthesis and structural properties of clinopyroxenes of the hedenbergite CaFeSi2O6 - aegirine NaFeSi2O6 solid-solution series European Journal of Mineralogy 12 105-120		2000		0	293
0006825	Aegirine	Redhammer G J, Amthauer G, Lottermoser W, Treutmann W (2000) Synthesis and structural properties of clinopyroxenes of the hedenbergite CaFeSi2O6 - aegirine NaFeSi2O6 solid-solution series European Journal of Mineralogy 12 105-120		2000		0	293
0007425	Aegirine	Ghose S, Kersten M, Langer K, Rossi G, Ungaretti L (1986) Crystal field spectra and Jahn Teller effect of Mn3+ in clinopyroxene and clinoamphiboles from India Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 13 291-305		1986		0	293
0007464	Aegirine	Ballet O, Coey J M D, Fillion G, Ghose A, Hewat A W, Regnard J R (1989) Magnetic order in acmite; NaFeSi2O6 Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 16 672-677		1989		0	293

CIF Raw Data - click here to closedata_global _chemical_name_mineral 'Aegirine' loop_ _publ_author_name 'Cameron M' 'Sueno S' 'Prewitt C T' 'Papike J J' _journal_name_full 'American Mineralogist' _journal_volume 58 _journal_year 1973 _journal_page_first 594 _journal_page_last 618 _publ_section_title ; High-temperature crystal chemistry of acmite, diopside, hedenbergite, jadeite, spodumene, and ureyite T = 24 C pyroxene ; _database_code_amcsd 0000336 _chemical_formula_sum 'Si2 Fe Na O6' _cell_length_a 9.658 _cell_length_b 8.795 _cell_length_c 5.294 _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 107.42 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_volume 429.059 _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 3.576 _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'C 1 2/c 1' loop_ _space_group_symop_operation_xyz 'x,y,z' '1/2+x,1/2+y,z' 'x,-y,1/2+z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,1/2+z' '-x,y,1/2-z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,1/2-z' '-x,-y,-z' '1/2-x,1/2-y,-z' loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z Si 0.29050 0.08940 0.23510 Fe1 0.00000 0.89890 0.25000 Na2 0.00000 0.29990 0.25000 O1 0.11410 0.07840 0.13800 O2 0.35820 0.25580 0.30010 O3 0.35180 0.00790 0.01180 loop_ _atom_site_aniso_label _atom_site_aniso_U_11 _atom_site_aniso_U_22 _atom_site_aniso_U_33 _atom_site_aniso_U_12 _atom_site_aniso_U_13 _atom_site_aniso_U_23 Si 0.00215 0.00286 0.00498 -0.00033 -0.00068 -0.00002 Fe1 0.00353 0.00337 0.00591 0.00000 -0.00045 0.00000 Na2 0.01458 0.00741 0.01072 0.00000 -0.00281 0.00000 O1 0.00250 0.00486 0.00600 -0.00057 -0.00125 0.00027 O2 0.00572 0.00333 0.00967 -0.00218 0.00038 0.00000 O3 0.00460 0.00745 0.00662 0.00070 0.00002 -0.00191

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