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Dritsite

A valid IMA mineral species
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Victor A. Drits
Formula:
Li2Al4(OH)12Cl2 · 3H2O
Colour:
Colorless
Lustre:
Vitreous
Hardness:
2
Specific Gravity:
2.123 (Calculated)
Crystal System:
Hexagonal
Name:
Named in honour of the Russian crystallographer and mineralogist Victor Anatol`evich Drits (Виктор Анатольевич Дриц) (born 1932) from Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
Unique combination of elements (the first approved natural lithium chloride). One of the most alkaline lithium minerals.
2H polytype
Chemically but not structurally the Cl-analogue ofakopovaite (not a true analogy).


Approval year:
2019
First published:
Type description reference:

Classification of Dritsite

Mineral Symbols
Transparency:
Transparent

Colour:
Colorless
Streak:
White
Hardness:
2 onMohs scale
Tenacity:
Flexible
Cleavage:
Perfect
{001}
Fracture:
Micaceous
Density:
2.123 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of Dritsite
Surface Relief:
Low

Pleochroism:
Non-pleochroic

Chemistry of Dritsite

Crystallography of Dritsite
General Appearance of Type Material:
Single lamellar or tabular hexagonal crystals up to 0.25 mm across.
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Collections of the Fersman Mineralogical Museum, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninskiy Prospekt 18-2, Moscow 119071, Russia, registration number 5380/1.
Geological Setting of Type Material:
Diagenetic mineral of evaporite deposit.
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
AnataseBaryteCarnalliteCongoliteDolomite
FluoriteHaliteHematiteK FeldsparKaolinite
KrasnoshteiniteMagnesiteQuartz
Reference:
Zhitova, E.S., Pekov, I.V., Chaikovskiy, I.I., Chirkova, E.P., Yapaskurt, V.O., Bychkova, Y.V., Belakovsky D.I., Chukanov N.V., Zubkova N.V., Krivovichev S.V., Bocharov, V.N. (2019) Dritsite, Li2Al4(OH)12Cl2·3H2O, a New Gibbsite-Based Hydrotalcite Supergroup Mineral. Minerals, 9(8), 492.
Download:
https://rruff.info/rruff_1.0/uploads/Minerals2019_492.pdf

Synonyms of Dritsite

Relationship of Dritsite to other Species
Other Members of this group:
Akopovaite Al4Li2(OH)12(CO3)(H2O)3Mon. 2/m :B2/m
AmoraiteCa12Al6(OH)36(CO3)2(SO3) · 15H2OTric.1 :P1
BrugnatelliteMg6Fe3+(CO3)(OH)13 · 4H2OHex.
CarbocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(CO3) · 6H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3c
CoalingiteMg10Fe3+2(OH)24[CO3] · 2H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3m
Cualstibite GroupM2R(OH)6[Sb5+(OH)6], where M = Zn, Ni, Cu and R = Al or Fe3+
Fougèrite Group
Glaucocerinite Group
Hydrocalumite Group
Hydrotalcite GroupM6R3+2(OH)16Z · 4H2O, where M=Mg, Fe, Ni, R3+ = Al, Cr, Co or Fe, and Z=CO3, Cl
MampsisiteCa4Al2(CO3)(OH)12 · 5H2OTric.
MuskoxiteMg7Fe4O13 · 10H2OTrig.3m(32/m)
PoellmanniteCa6Al3(OH)18[Na(H2O)6](SO4)2 · 6H2OTrig.3 :R3
Quintinite Group
RotemiteCa4Cr2(OH)12Cl2 · 4H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3c
UM1987-05-OH:AlCMgMg4Al2(OH)12(CO3,SO4) · 3H2O
Wermlandite GroupM7R3+2(OH)18[Ca(H2O)6][SO4]2 · 6H2O, where = Mg, Fe, Zn and R= Al or Fe
Woodwardite GroupMay be considered a subgroup of theHydrotalcite Group.

Related Minerals -Strunz-mindat GroupingTrig.3m(32/m) :R3m4.FL.Mariakrite[Ca4Al2(OH)12(H2O)4][Fe2S4]Tric.1 :P14.FL.05MuskoxiteMg7Fe4O13 · 10H2OTrig.3m(32/m)4.FL.05JamboriteNi2+1-xCo3+x(OH)2-x(SO4)x · nH2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3m4.FL.05MössbaueriteFe3+6O4(OH)8[CO3] · 3H2OTrig.34.FL.05MeixneriteMg6Al2(OH)16(OH)2 · 4H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3m4.FL.05WoodalliteMg6Cr2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3m4.FL.05FougèriteFe2+4Fe3+2(OH)12[CO3] · 3H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3m4.FL.05RotemiteCa4Cr2(OH)12Cl2 · 4H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3c4.FL.05IowaiteMg6Fe3+2(OH)16Cl2 · 4H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3m4.FL.10HydrocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(Cl,CO3,OH)2 · 4H2OMon. 2 :P214.FL.15KuzeliteCa4Al2(OH)12[SO4] · 6H2OTrig.4.FL.20Jianshuiite(Mg,Mn,Ca)Mn3O7 · 3H2OTrig.3 :R34.FL.20ErnienickeliteNiMn3O7 · 3H2OTrig. 3 :R34.FL.20AuroriteMn2+Mn4+3O7 · 3H2OTrig. 3 :R34.FL.20ChalcophaniteZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2OTrig.3 :R34.FL.25WoodruffiteZn2+x/2(Mn4+1-xMn3+x)O2 · yH2OMon. 2/m :B2/m4.FL.30Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2OHex.4.FL.30 vaLampaditeCu, Mn, O, H4.FL.35BuseriteNa4Mn14O27 · 21H2O4.FL.40Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2OHex.4.FL.40Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2OTrig.3 :P34.FL.45Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2OMon. 2/m :B2/m4.FL.55CianciulliiteMn(Mg,Mn)2Zn2(OH)10 · 2-4H2OMon. 2/m :B2/m4.FL.60JenseniteCu3[TeO6] · 2H2OMon. 2/m :P21/m4.FL.65LeisingiteCu2MgTe6+O6 · 6H2OTrig. 3 :P34.FL.70AkdalaiteAl10O14(OH)2Hex.4.FL.75CafetiteCaTi2O5 · H2OMon. 2/m :P21/b4.FL.80MouriteUMo5O12(OH)10Mon.4.FL.85DeloryiteCu4(UO2)(MoO4)2(OH)6Mon. 2/m :B2/m4.FL.90LagalyiteCa2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2OMon.4.FL.95Tunnerite (of Cornu)4.FL.100CarbocalumiteCa4Al2(OH)12(CO3) · 6H2OTrig.3m(32/m) :R3c4.FL.100MampsisiteCa4Al2(CO3)(OH)12 · 5H2OTric.

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    • References for DritsiteⓘBorehole No. 2001 (TL)Miyawaki et al. (2019)+2 other references
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