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Analcime-Wairakite Series

A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals
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About Analcime-Wairakite SeriesHide

Crystal System:
Tetragonal
Series Formula:
Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O to Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
A series between Analcime and Wairakite

Series status not certain; the name should be followed by a question mark.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
8712
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:8712:0

Crystallography of Analcime-Wairakite SeriesHide

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Tetragonal

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0000654AnalcimeMazzi F, Galli E (1978) Is each analcime different? ANA 1 American Mineralogist 63 448-46019780293
0000655AnalcimeMazzi F, Galli E (1978) Is each analcime different? ANA 2 American Mineralogist 63 448-46019780293
0000656AnalcimeMazzi F, Galli E (1978) Is each analcime different? ANA 3 American Mineralogist 63 448-46019780293
0000657AnalcimeMazzi F, Galli E (1978) Is each analcime different? ANA 4 American Mineralogist 63 448-46019780293
0000658AnalcimeMazzi F, Galli E (1978) Is each analcime different? ANA 5 American Mineralogist 63 448-46019780293
0000659AnalcimeMazzi F, Galli E (1978) Is each analcime different? ANA 6 American Mineralogist 63 448-46019780293
0000660AnalcimeMazzi F, Galli E (1978) Is each analcime different? ANA 7 American Mineralogist 63 448-46019780293
0002062AnalcimeCruciani G, Gualtieri A (1999) Dehydration dynamics of analcime by in situ synchrotron powder diffraction American Mineralogist 84 112-11919990298
0002063AnalcimeCruciani G, Gualtieri A (1999) Dehydration dynamics of analcime by in situ synchrotron powder diffraction American Mineralogist 84 112-11919990632
0002064AnalcimeCruciani G, Gualtieri A (1999) Dehydration dynamics of analcime by in situ synchrotron powder diffraction American Mineralogist 84 112-11919990921
0004133AnalcimeGatta G D, Nestola F, Ballaran T B (2006) Elastic behavior, phase transition, and pressure induced structural evolution of analcime American Mineralogist 91 568-5782006Su Marralzu, Sardinia, Italy0.0001293
0004134AnalcimeGatta G D, Nestola F, Ballaran T B (2006) Elastic behavior, phase transition, and pressure induced structural evolution of analcime American Mineralogist 91 568-5782006Su Marralzu, Sardinia, Italy0.0001293
0004135AnalcimeGatta G D, Nestola F, Ballaran T B (2006) Elastic behavior, phase transition, and pressure induced structural evolution of analcime American Mineralogist 91 568-5782006Su Marralzu, Sardinia, Italy0.91293
0004136AnalcimeGatta G D, Nestola F, Ballaran T B (2006) Elastic behavior, phase transition, and pressure induced structural evolution of analcime American Mineralogist 91 568-5782006Su Marralzu, Sardinia, Italy1.23293
0004137AnalcimeGatta G D, Nestola F, Ballaran T B (2006) Elastic behavior, phase transition, and pressure induced structural evolution of analcime American Mineralogist 91 568-5782006Su Marralzu, Sardinia, Italy2.12293
0004138AnalcimeGatta G D, Nestola F, Ballaran T B (2006) Elastic behavior, phase transition, and pressure induced structural evolution of analcime American Mineralogist 91 568-5782006Su Marralzu, Sardinia, Italy5.04293
0010728AnalcimeFerraris G, Jones D W, Yerkess J (1972) A neutron-diffraction study of the crystal structure of analcime, NaAlSi2O6*H2O Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 135 240-2521972Cyclopean Islands, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy0293
0010978AnalcimePechar F (1988) The crystal structure of natural monoclinic analcime (NaAlSi2O6*H2O) Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 184 63-691988Husa u Marcinova, Bohemia, Czech Republic0293
0014059AnalcimeMoroz N K, Seryotkin Yu V, Afanasiev I S, Belitzkii I A (1998) Arrangement of extraframework cations in NH4-analcime Journal of Structural Chemistry 39 281-2831998River Nidym, Siberian platform, Russia0293
0014403AnalcimeYokomori Y, Idaka S (1998) The crystal structure of analcime Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 21 365-3701998synthetic0293
0018999AnalcimeLikhachieva A Y, Rashchenko S V, Seryotkin Y V (2012) The deformation mechanism of a pressure-induced phase transition in dehydrated analcime Mineralogical Magazine 76 129-1422012Nidym River, East Siberia, Russia0293
0019000AnalcimeLikhachieva A Y, Rashchenko S V, Seryotkin Y V (2012) The deformation mechanism of a pressure-induced phase transition in dehydrated analcime Mineralogical Magazine 76 129-1422012Nidym River, East Siberia, Russia0.9293
0000740WairakiteTakeuchi Y, Mazzi F, Haga N, Galli E (1979) The crystal structure of wairakite American Mineralogist 64 993-100119790293
0006990WairakiteSeryotkin Y V, Joswig W, Bakakin V V, Belitsky I A, Fursenko B A (2003) High-temperature crystal structure of wairakite European Journal of Mineralogy 15 475-48420030293
0006991WairakiteSeryotkin Y V, Joswig W, Bakakin V V, Belitsky I A, Fursenko B A (2003) High-temperature crystal structure of wairakite European Journal of Mineralogy 15 475-48420030443
0006992WairakiteSeryotkin Y V, Joswig W, Bakakin V V, Belitsky I A, Fursenko B A (2003) High-temperature crystal structure of wairakite European Journal of Mineralogy 15 475-48420030483
0006993WairakiteSeryotkin Y V, Joswig W, Bakakin V V, Belitsky I A, Fursenko B A (2003) High-temperature crystal structure of wairakite European Journal of Mineralogy 15 475-48420030673
0006994WairakiteSeryotkin Y V, Joswig W, Bakakin V V, Belitsky I A, Fursenko B A (2003) High-temperature crystal structure of wairakite European Journal of Mineralogy 15 475-48420030873
0014533WairakiteHenderson C M B, Bell A M T, Kohn S C, Page C S (1998) Leucite-pollucite structure-type variability and the structure of a synthetic end-member calcium wairakite (CaAl2Si4O12*2(H2O)) Mineralogical Magazine 62 165-17819980293
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