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Oxides, hydroxides Halides, carbonates, sulfates, and Phosphates Oxides Three main groups based on metal cation / oxygen ratios. Hematite Group (X 2 O 3 ) Corundum x=Al +3 most phases hexagonal Hematite x=Fe +3 Ilmenite x=1Fe +2 +1Ti +4 Rutile Group (xO 2 ) Rutile x=T
Oxides, hydroxides Halides, carbonates, sulfates, and Phosphates Oxides Three main groups based on metal cation / oxygen ratios. Hematite Group (X 2 O 3 ) Corundum x=Al +3 most phases hexagonal Hematite x=Fe +3 Ilmenite x=1Fe +2 +1Ti +4 Rutile Group (xO 2 ) Rutile x=T
Oxides, hydroxides Halides, carbonates, sulfates, and Phosphates Oxides Three main groups based on metal cation / oxygen ratios. Hematite Group (X 2 O 3 ) Corundum x=Al +3 most phases hexagonal Hematite x=Fe +3 Ilmenite x=1Fe +2 +1Ti +4 Rutile Group (xO 2 ) Rutile x=T
Part 2: Oxides, Hydroxides Halides, Carbonates, Sulfates, and Phosphates Oxides Three main groups based on metal cation/oxygen ratios Hematite Group (X 2 O 3 ) Corundum X=Al +3
Chromite X=Fe +2 , Y=Cr or orthorhombic Chrysoberyl X=Be, Y=Al Ulvospinel X=Ti +4 , Y=Fe +2 Fe-Ti oxides Fe +2 Fe +3 Spinel Group (XY 2 O 4 ) Gem-quality Spinels Other Common Oxides Rutile (TiO 2 ) Rutile needles in Quartz Pyrolusite dendrites on fracture faces Pyrolusite (MnO 2 ) Mass of botryoidal Pyrolusite Corundum (Al 2 O 3 ) Hardness=9 Red = Ruby Blue = Sapphire Chrysoberyl (BeAl 2 O 4 ) Cyclic twinning in Chrysoberyl Hydroxides (OH) - main anionic group forming octahedrally coordinated sheets with weak bonds between
Two structural types:
Brucite-type trioctahedral sheets (all octahedral cation sites are filled) Gibbsite-type dioctahedral sheets (only two of three octahedral sites are filled)
Common Types of Hydroxides Brucite Mg(OH) 2 Gibbsite Al(OH) 3
Manganite MnO(OH) Diaspore AlO(OH)
Goethite FeO(OH) Bauxite Al-hydroxide*
*hybrid mix of diaspore, gibbsite, and boehmite (AlO(OH)) Halides Simple compounds composed of large halogen anions (Cl, Br, F, I) Typically isometric Dominantly ionic bonding Properties low hardness, high melting points, poor conductors (except at high temperatures) Common Halides Halite (NaCl)
Sylvite (KCl)
Flourite (CaF 2 ) Mineral Groups formed with Anionic Complexes Carbonates
Sulfates
Phosphates
Silicates Amount of residual charge indicates relative strength bonds with cations, which reflected in the hardness of the mineral Carbonates Aragonite (High-P) Orthorhombic Calcite (Low-P - Hexagonal) Most are Hexagonal Other Carbonates Azurite - Cu 3 (CO 3 ) 2 (OH) 2 (Blue) Malachite Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 (Green) Rhodochrosite MnCO 3 Borates Kernite Na 2 B 4 O 6 (OH) 2 3H 2 O
Borax - Na 2 B 4 O 5 (OH) 4 8H 2 O
Ulexite NaCaB 5 O 6 (OH) 6 5H 2 O H 2-2.5; SG 1.7 H 3; SG 1.95 H 1-2.5; SG 1.96 Television Rock Sulfates HYDROUS ANHYDROUS Gypsum CaSO 4 2H 2 O Alunite KAl 3 (SO 4 ) 2 (OH) 6 Barite BaSO 4
Anhydrite CaSO 4
H: 3-3.5 SG: 4.5 H: 3-3.5 SG: 2.9 H: 2 SG: 2.32 H: 4 SG: ~2.7 Tungstates & Molybdates Woframite (Fe,Mn)WO 4 Scheelite CaWO 4 Wulfenite PbMoO 4 SG: 7-7.5 SG: ~6 SG: 6.8 Phosphates Apatite Ca 5 (PO 4 ) 3 (F,Cl,OH) prismatic hexagonal crystals common in igneous rocks and hydrothermal deposits - variable colors Other Common Phosphates Monazite (Ce,La,Y,Th)PO 4
Ore mineral for Rare Earth Elements Useful mineral in U-Pb and Th age dating
Wavellite Al 3 (PO 4 ) 2 (OH) 3 5H 2 O
Radiating globular aggregates Turquoise CuAl 6 (PO 4 ) 4 (OH) 8 5H 2 O Next Lecture 11/29/06