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Jonesite

A valid IMA mineral species
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Ba4(K,Na)2Ti4Al2(Si3O9)2(SiO4)4O2 · 6H2O
Colour:
Colorless
Hardness:
3 - 4
Specific Gravity:
3.25
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Name:
Named in honor of Francis Tucker Jones (17 Jan 1905, Rocklin, California, USA - 24 September 1993, Richmond, California, USA), professor of chemistry at Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon and later chemical microscopist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. He discovered the mineral.
Type Locality:
ⓘCalifornia State Gem Mine, Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
This page provides mineralogical data about Jonesite.


Unique Identifiers
IMA Formula:
KBa2Ti2(Si5Al)O18 · nH2O
First published:
1977
Type description reference:
Wise, William S., Pabst, Adolf (1977) Jonesite: a New Mineral from the Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California.The Mineralogical Record, 8 (6) 453-456

Classification of Jonesite
Dana 8th ed.:
61.2.2.1

61 : CYCLOSILICATES Six-Membered Rings
2 : Six-Membered Rings with Al substituted rings
Hey's CIM Ref.:
16.14.6

16 : Silicates Containing Aluminum and other Metals
14 : Aluminosilicates of Ti, Zr, Sn and Pb

Mineral Symbols
Surface Relief:
Moderate
Dispersion:
relatively weak

Chemistry of Jonesite
Common Impurities:
B,Fe,Nb,Mn,Mg,Ca,Sr

Crystallography of Jonesite
General Appearance of Type Material:
Rosettes of bladed crystals
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
University of California, Santa Barbara, California, 7325.
American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, USA.
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
NeptuniteBenitoiteNatrolite
Reference:
Wise, William S., Pabst, Adolf (1977) Jonesite: a New Mineral from the Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California.The Mineralogical Record, 8 (6) 453-456

Synonyms of Jonesite

Other Language Names for Jonesite

Common AssociatesTet. 4/m :I4/m9.DJ.10Laplandite-(Ce)Na4CeTiPO4Si7O18 · 5H2OOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pmmm9.DJ.15Caysichite-(Y)(Ca,Yb,Er)4Y4(Si8O20)(CO3)6(OH) · 7H2OOrth.mm29.DJ.20Seidite-(Ce)Na4(Ce,Sr)2[TiSi8O18(OH)2](O,OH,F)4 · 5H2OMon. 2/m :B2/b9.DJ.25Carlosturanite(Mg,Fe,Ti)21(Si,Al)12O28(OH)34 · H2OMon.m :Bm

Fluorescence of Jonesite

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    • References for JonesiteⓘLogatchev-1 hydrothermal field ?Gablina et al. (2006)
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