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General Alflarsenite Information

Chemical Formula: NaCa2Be3Si4O13(OH)2H2O
Composition: Molecular Weight = 503.55 gm
Sodium 4.57 % Na 6.15 % Na2O
Calcium 15.92 % Ca 22.27 % CaO
Beryllium 5.37 % Be 14.90 % BeO
Silicon 22.31 % Si 47.73 % SiO2
Hydrogen 1.00 % H 8.94 % H2O
Oxygen 50.84 % O
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Empirical Formula: NaCa2Be3Si4O13(OH)2(H2O)
Environment: Zeolite group; new structure type
IMA Status: Proposed IMA 2008
Locality: Tuften larvikite quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, south Norway Link
to MinDat.org Location Data.
Name Origin: Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification
(CNMNC)
Synonym: IMA2008-023

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Alflarsenite Crystallography
Axial Ratios: a:b:c =0.359:1:0.4943
Cell Dimensions: a = 7.1222, b = 19.8378, c = 9.8071, beta = 111.287 V = 1,291.10
Crystal System: Monoclinic - SphenoidalH-M Symbol (2) Space Group: P 21
X Ray Diffraction: By Intensity(I/Io): 9.095(1), 2.915(0.92), 3.972(0.76),2.964(0.7),
6.279(0.42), 3.205(0.37), 2.757(0.33), 4.189(0.32),
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Optical Properties of Alflarsenite

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Calculated Properties of Alflarsenite

Fermion Index: Fermion Index = 0.06
Boson Index = 0.94
Photoelectric: PEAlflarsenite = 2.95 barns/electron
U=PEAlflarsenite x rElectron Density= . barns/cc.
Radioactivity: GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)
Alflarsenite is Not Radioactive

Alflarsenite Classification
Dana Class: 75.00.00.00 (75)Tektosilicate Minerals
(75.00)Without Dana Classification Numbers
(75.00.00)Zeolite
75.00.00.00 Alflarsenite NaCa2Be3Si4O13(OH)2H2O P 21 2
75.00.00.00 Florkeite (K3Ca2Na)[Al8Si8O32]12H2O P1 1
75.00.00.00 Lechatelierite* SiO2 None
Strunz Class: 09.G 09 - SILICATES (Germanates)
09.G - Tektosilicates with Zeolitic H2O
09.G -
09.G Alflarsenite NaCa2Be3Si4O13(OH)2H2O P 21 2

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See Also: Links to other databases for Alflarsenite :
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database
2 - Athena
3 - GeoScienceWorld
4 - Google Images
5 - Google Scholar
6 - MinDAT
7 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch)
8 - Online Mineral Museum
9 - QUT Mineral Atlas
10 - Ruff.Info

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Alflarsenite
NaCa2Be3Si4O13(OH)2H2O
Dana No: 75.00.00.00 Strunz No: 09.G
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