Meliphanite [ Ca4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)4 ]

Material properties

Formula Ca4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)4
Abbreviation Mph
Luminescence emitters Ce, Dy, Eu, F, Fe, Gd, Ho, Mn, Nd, Sm, Tb, Unspecified
IMA Status Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1852
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Tags Mineral, Aluminosilicate

Composition

Element Wt%
H 0.21
Na 9.53
Be 3.74
Ca 16.62
Al 11.19
Si 11.65
O 43.13
F 3.94
Total: 100.01

References for Meliphanite

Reference
Lines Spectra Images
Friis et al. 2010 17 0 0
Gorobets and Prokofiev 1981 3 0 0
Gorobets and Prokofiev 1981; Gorobets and Rogojine 2002 1 0 0
Gorobets and Rogojine 2002 1 0 0