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Brewsterite-Sr

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Bellsgrove Mine Strontian Schottland - UK - . BB=16mm.
Copyright: pilzpirat; Contribution: pilzpirat
Collection: pilzpirat
Location: UK/Schottland/Highland/Strontian/Bellsgrove Mine
Mineral: Brewsterite series, Brewsterite-Sr
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Brewsterit -Sr xx

Bellsgrove Mine Strontian Schottland - UK - . BB=16mm.
Collection: pilzpirat
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Contribution: pilzpirat 2013-06-23
Locality: Bellsgrove Mine / Strontian / Highland / Schottland / UK
Brewsterit-Sr
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Brewsterit-Sr
Bildbreite: 10 mm; Fundort: Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Halbinsel Morvern, North West Highlands (Argyllshire), Schottland, UK
Copyright: Peter Haas; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: UK/Schottland/Highland/Strontian/Whitesmith Mine
Mineral: Brewsterite-Sr
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Brewsterit-Sr

Bildbreite: 10 mm; Fundort: Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Halbinsel Morvern, North West Highlands (Argyllshire), Schottland, UK
Copyright: Peter Haas
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2009-11-30
Locality: Whitesmith Mine / Strontian / Highland / Schottland / UK
Brewsterit-Sr
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Brewsterit-Sr
Fundort: Whitesmith Mine bei Strontian, Schottland. Etwa 3,5x6,5x9 cm messende Stufe besetzt mit kleinen, klaren, glänzenden Brewsterit-Sr-Kristallen.
Copyright: Christiane David; Contribution: ZEO
Location: UK/Schottland/Highland/Strontian/Whitesmith Mine
Mineral: Brewsterite-Sr
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Brewsterit-Sr

Fundort: Whitesmith Mine bei Strontian, Schottland. Etwa 3,5x6,5x9 cm messende Stufe besetzt mit kleinen, klaren, glänzenden Brewsterit-Sr-Kristallen.
Copyright: Christiane David
Contribution: ZEO 2011-08-06
Locality: Whitesmith Mine / Strontian / Highland / Schottland / UK
Brewsterit-Sr
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Brewsterit-Sr
Größe: 45x31 mm; Fundort: Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Schottland, UK
Copyright: John Sobolewski; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: UK/Schottland/Highland/Strontian/Whitesmith Mine
Mineral: Brewsterite-Sr
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Brewsterit-Sr

Größe: 45x31 mm; Fundort: Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Schottland, UK
Copyright: John Sobolewski
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2009-11-30
Locality: Whitesmith Mine / Strontian / Highland / Schottland / UK
Brewsterit
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Brewsterit
Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Schottland; 4 x 3 cm
Copyright: John Sobolewski; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: UK/Schottland/Highland/Strontian/Whitesmith Mine
Mineral: Brewsterite-Sr
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Brewsterit

Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Schottland; 4 x 3 cm
Copyright: John Sobolewski
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2010-02-26
Locality: Whitesmith Mine / Strontian / Highland / Schottland / UK

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Collectors Summary

Color weiß, gelblich weiß, grau
Streak color weiß
Hardness (Mohs) 4.25
Solubility +++ Säuren, + starke Detergentienlösungen
Crystal System monoklin, P21/m

Chemism

Chemical formula

(Sr,Ba,Ca)(Si6Al2)O16·5H2O

Chemical composition

Aluminium, Barium, Calcium, Silicium, Strontium, Sauerstoff, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 666.3225064 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 40

Info

Empirical formula:

(Sr0.6Ba0.3Ca0.1)(Si6Al2)O16·5H2O

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Hydrogen

H

1.51

10

25.00

1.0079470

10.0794700
Oxygen

O

50.42

21

52.50

15.9994300

335.9880300
Aluminium

Al

8.10

2

5.00

26.9815382

53.9630764
Silicon

Si

25.29

6

15.00

28.0855300

168.5131800
Calcium

Ca

0.60

0.1

0.25

40.0784000

4.0078400
Strontium

Sr

7.89

0.6

1.50

87.6210000

52.5726000
Barium

Ba

6.18

0.3

0.75

137.3277000

41.1983100

Analysis wt%

SiO2 : 54.42, Al2O3 : 15.25, CaO : 1.19, SrO : 8.99, BaO : 6.80, H2O : 13.22 (Ref: Nat.Zeol.85)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

9.GE.20

9: Silikate (Germanate)
G: Gerüstsilikate (Tektosilikate) mit zeolithischem H2O; Familie der Zeolithe
E: Tafeln mit 4-4-1-1 Struktureinheiten
20:

Lapis Classification

VIII/J.23-080

VIII: SILIKATE
J: Gerüstsilikate (mit Zeolithen)
23: Zeolith-Gruppe; Blätterzeolithe

Classification by Hölzel

9.FN.260

9: SILICATES
F: Tektosilicates
N: Heulandite-Group

Dana 8th edition

77.01.07.01

77: Tektosilicates Tectosilicate Zeolite group
01: Tektosilicates Tectosilicate Zeolite group true zeolites
07: Brewsterite and related species

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

IMA Classification

IMA Classification

 Zeolite group  ⇒ BRE zeolite structure group  ⇒ Brewsterite series

Optical Properties

Color

weiß, gelblich weiß, grau

Streak color

weiß

Diaphaneity (Transparency)

transparent bis durchscheinend

max. Birefringence

0.015
Birefringence chart\! Brewsterite-Sr title=Birefringence chart Brewsterite-Sr

Michel-Levy Color Chart viewed according to the maximum birefringence (at 30μm). Mineral color is not taken into account. Click on the image to enlarge or change thickness.

RI value α / ω / n

1.508

RI value β

1.511

RI value γ / ε

1.523

Ri mean

1.514

2V angle

Biaxial (+) 55°~

Optical Data Luminescence

Luminescence

fluoreszierend

Crystallography

Crystal System

monoklin

Class (H-M)

2/m

Space Group number

11

Space Group

P21/m

Cell parameters a (Å)

6.779

Cell parameters b (Å)

17.520

Cell parameters c (Å)

7.749

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

0.387

Cell parameters c/b

0.442

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

94.47

Cell parameters γ

90°

Z

2

Volume (ų)

917.534

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

8.78(30),
4.66(70),
3.269(40),
3.111(20),
2.920(100),
2.732(20),
2.724(20),
2.189(40)
XRD chart Brewsterite-Sr

Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Crystals 3D

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Crystal Structure 3D

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Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)

4.25

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

230 (ungefähre Angabe abgeleitet aus der Mohshärte)

Density (g/cm³)

2.45

2.412 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Instability

+++ Säuren, + starke Detergentienlösungen

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

UK/Schottland/Highland/Strontian

IMA group assignments

 
Zeolite group
 
 
 

 
 
BRE zeolite structure group
 
 
 

 
 
 
Brewsterite series
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
Brewsterite-Ba
(Ba,Sr,Ca)(Al2Si6)O16·5H2O
monoklin
, P21/m

 
 
 
 
Brewsterite-Sr
(Sr,Ba,Ca)(Si6Al2)O16·5H2O
monoklin
P21/m

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Other languages

German

Brewsterit-Sr

Spanish

Brewsterita-Sr

French

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English

Brewsterite-Sr

Russian

Брюстерит-Sr

Traditional Chinese

鍶沸石

Simplified Chinese

锶沸石

Alternative Name

Brewsterit-(Sr)

Brewsterite-(Sr)

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Brw-Sr

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) GSC7oFxIj0OZ2C_KDnmXGg
GUID (Global unique identifier) A0BB2019-485C-438F-99D8-2FCA0E79971A
Database ID 492