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Garronite-Ca

A valid IMA mineral species
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Named after the type locality (Garron Plateau, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland). Renamed as garronite-Ca, when the speciesgarronite-Na was approved by IMA in 2015.
Type Locality:
ⓘGlenariff Valley, Garron Plateau, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
Forms a series withGarronite-Na


Unique Identifiers
IMA Formula:
Ca3(Al6Si10O32) · 14H2O
First published:
1962
Type description reference:
Walker, G. P. L. (1962) Garronite, a new zeolite, from Ireland and Iceland.Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 33 (258). 173-186doi:10.1180/minmag.1962.033.258.01

Classification of Garronite-Ca
Dana 8th ed.:
77.1.3.3

77 : TECTOSILICATES Zeolites
1 : Zeolite group - True zeolites
Hey's CIM Ref.:
16.10.8

16 : Silicates Containing Aluminum and other Metals
10 : Aluminosilicates of Ca and alkalis

Mineral Symbols
Colour:
White
Streak:
White
Hardness:
4 - 5 onMohs scale
Density:
2.13 - 2.17 g/cm3 (Measured)    2.201 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of Garronite-Ca
Common Impurities:
Fe,Ba,K

Chemical Analysis

Crystallography of Garronite-Ca
Radiation - Copper Kα
Data Set:
Data courtesy of RRUFF project at University of Arizona, used with permission.
Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacingIntensity
4.12 Å(100)
3.14 Å(100)
2.66 Å(100)
7.15 Å(80)
4.95 Å(80)
4.07 Å(60)
3.22 Å(60)

Geological Environment
General Appearance of Type Material:
Radiating aggregates completely filling amygdales, to 2 cm.
Geological Setting of Type Material:
In amygdales in basalt
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
ChabaziteLévyneMesolitePhillipsite SubgroupThomsonite Subgroup
Reference:
Walker, G. P. L. (1962) Garronite, a new zeolite, from Ireland and Iceland.Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 33 (258). 173-186doi:10.1180/minmag.1962.033.258.01

Other Language Names for Garronite-Ca

Relationship of Garronite-Ca to other Species
Other Members of Garronite Subgroup:
Garronite-NaNa6(Al6Si10O32) · 8.5H2OMon. 2

Common AssociatesOrth. 222 :C22219.GC.Garronite-NaNa6(Al6Si10O32) · 8.5H2OMon. 29.GC.05Gismondine-BaBa2Al4Si4O16 · 4-6H2O9.GC.05Gismondine-CaCaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b9.GC.05GobbinsiteNa5(Si11Al5)O32 · 11H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnma9.GC.05AmiciteK2Na2Al4Si4O16 · 5H2OMon. 29.GC.10MartinandresiteBa2(Al4Si12O32) · 10H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pmmn9.GC.10HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2OMon. 2/m :P21/m9.GC.10Phillipsite-CaCa3(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2OMon. 2/m :P21/m9.GC.10Phillipsite-K(K,Na,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32]. 12H2OMon. 2/m :P21/m9.GC.10Phillipsite-Na(Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2OMon. 2/m :P21/m9.GC.10Flörkeite(K3Ca2Na)[Al8Si8O32] · 12H2OTric.1 :P19.GC.15Merlinoite(K,Na)5(Ca,Ba)2Al9Si23O64 · 23H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Immm9.GC.20Mazzite-NaNa8[Al4Si14O36]2 · 30H2OHex. 6/mmm(6/m2/m2/m) :P63/mmc9.GC.20Mazzite-Mg(Mg,K,Ca)5(Si26Al10)O72 · 28H2OHex. 6/mmm(6/m2/m2/m) :P63/mmc9.GC.25PerlialiteK9Na(Ca,Sr)[Al2Si4O12]6 · 15H2OHex. 6/mmm(6/m2/m2/m) :P6/mmm9.GC.30BoggsiteCa8Na3(Si,Al)96O192 · 70H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Imma9.GC.35Paulingite-Ca(Ca,K,Na,Ba, ◻)10 (Si, Al)42O84 · 34H2OIso.m3m(4/m32/m)9.GC.35Paulingite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2OIso.m3m(4/m32/m)9.GC.35Paulingite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2OIso.

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    • References for Garronite-CaⓘBattlements NunatakTschernich (1992)
    Canada
     
    Rocks&Min 66:44-45+1 other referenceVan Velthuizen et al. (2006)Hudon et al. (2006)Tschernich (1992)History+1 other referenceTarassoff et al. (2006)
    Costa Rica
     
    Micro Probe Volume VII Number 7 Spring ...+1 other reference
    Czech Republic
     
    Pauliš et al. (2015)+1 other reference
    France
     
    Pongiluppi D (1976)J. Ph. Rançon (1985)+1 other reference
    Germany
     
    Tschernich (1992)Wittern (2001)Hentschel (1983)
    Hungary
     
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    Iceland
     
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    Israel
     
    Kruszewski et al. (2021)
    Italy
     
    Natural History Museum Vienna collectionPassaglia et al. (1992)+3 other referencesNatural History Museum Vienna collection+2 other referencesBoscardin et al. (2011)+2 other references
    Japan
     
    Matsuyama et al (2005)
    Portugal
     
    Alves (n.d.)
    Slovakia
     
    Ďuďa
    Spain
     
    Calvo (2019)
    UK
     
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    USA
     
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