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Vapnikite

Collectors Summary

Crystal System monoklin, P21/n

Chemism

Chemical formula

Ca3UO6

Chemical composition

Calcium, Sauerstoff, Uran

Unit weight: 454.260693 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 10

Info

Empirical formula:

Ca3UO6

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Oxygen

O

21.13

6

60.00

15.9994300

95.9965800
Calcium

Ca

26.47

3

30.00

40.0784000

120.2352000
Uranium

U

52.40

1

10.00

238.0289130

238.0289130

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

4.CC.30

4: Oxide, Hydroxide (Oxide, Hydroxide, V[5,6]-Vanadate, Arsenite, Antimonite, Bismutite, Sulfite, Selenite, Tellurite, Iodate)
C: Metall: Sauerstoff = 2: 3,3: 5, und vergleichbare
C: Mit großen und mittelgroßen Kationen
30:Perowskit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

IV/C.10-090

IV: OXIDE
C: Oxide mit Verhältnis Metall : Sauerstoff = 2:3 (M2O3 und verwandte Verbindungen)
10: Perowskit-Reihe

IMA status

anerkannt - CNMNC Newsletter No. 18, Dezember 2013

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

IMA Classification

IMA Classification

 Perowskite group
Perovskite supergroup  ⇒ Stoichiometric perovskites  ⇒ Vapnikite subgroup

Optical Data Luminescence

MW-UV (320nm)

  

gelblich

MW-UV Intensity

schwach

Color SW-UV (254nm)

  

gelblich

SW-UV Intensity

schwach

Afterglow (Persistant Luminescence)

keine Daten

Crystallography

Crystal System

monoklin

Class (H-M)

2/m

Space Group number

14

Space Group

P21/n

Cell parameters a (Å)

5.739

Cell parameters b (Å)

5.951

Cell parameters c (Å)

8.312

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

0.964

Cell parameters c/b

1.397

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

90.4°

Cell parameters γ

90°

Volume (ų)

283.871

Crystal structure

Perovskit-Gruppe; Struktur bestimmt

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

4.838(78), 4.706(39), 4.131(79), 2.975(47), 2.938(100), 2.922(99), 2.870(43), 2.065(47)
XRD chart Vapnikite

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

Crystal Structure 3D

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Physical Properties

Radioactivity

radioaktiv, da Uran-Haltig

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

Israel/Palästinensisches Autonomiegebiet/West Bank/Judea, Wüste/Jabel Harmun, Berg

Type material

Museum of Natural History in Bern, Bern, Schweiz

Collection number of type material

NMBE 42401

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Evgeny V. Galuskin, Irina O. Galuskina, Joachim Kusz, Thomas Armbruster, Katarzyna Marzec Piotr Dzierz˙anowski und Mikhail Murashko (2013)

References

Galuskin, E.V., Galuskina, I.O., Kusz, J., Armbruster, T., Marzec, K., Dzierżanowski, P. und Murashko, M. (2013) Vapnikite, IMA 2013-082. CNMNC Newsletter No. 18, December 2013, page 3254; Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 3249-3258.

E. V. Galuskin, I. O. Galuskina, J. Kusz, T. Armbruster, K. M. Marzec, P. Dzierżanowski, M. Murashko: Vapnikite Ca3UO6 – a new double-perovskite mineral from pyrometamorphic larnite rocks of the Jabel Harmun, Palestinian Autonomy, Israel. Mineral Mag Vol. 78, Nr. 3 (2014) S. 571-581.

IMA group assignments

Other languages

German

Vapnikit

English

Vapnikite

Russian

Вапникит

CNMNC (IMA)-Number

IMA 2013-082

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Vpn

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) ZfKYVOCELkGBNkkBBJQBzQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) 5498F265-84E0-412E-8136-4901049401CD
Database ID 7704