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Moganite

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region below 650 cm. Above this wavenumber, the frequencies of Si–O stretching vibrations of moganite are almost identical to those of quartz. Additional moganite bands were recorded near 165, 207, 296, 343, 419, 576, and 612 cm.
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is a multistage process. Although hydrogen loss starts below 400–500 K (127–227 °C), hydrous species may well remain in moganite even at 1,060 K (790 °C).
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Heaney, Peter J.; Post, Jeffrey E. (2001). "Evidence for an I2/a to Imab phase transition in the silica polymorph moganite at ~570 K".
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Heaney, Peter J.; Post, Jeffrey E. (1992). "The Widespread Distribution of a Novel Silica Polymorph in Microcrystalline Quartz Varieties".
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Flörque, O.W.; Jones, J.B.; Schmincke, H.U. (1976). "A new microcrystalline silica from Gran Canaria".
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Flörque, O.W.; Flörque, U.; Giese, U. (1984). "Moganite, a new microcristaline silica-mineral".
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data for moganite from 100 to 1,354 K (−173 to 1,081 °C) has revealed a reversible
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Zhang, Ming; Moxon, Terry (2012). "In situ infrared spectroscopic studies of OH, H
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This mineral has been mainly found in dry locales such as Gran Canaria and
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Zhang, Ming; Moxon, Terry (2014). "Infrared absorption spectroscopy of SiO
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of about 6, a dull luster and appears as a semitransparent gray in color.
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I2/a to Imab at approximately 570 K (297 °C). The in-situ
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Origlieri, M., 1994. "Moganite: a New Mineral – Not!"
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Silica mineral, rare monoclinic polymorph of quartz
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Index

Mogánite
Morganite (gem)

Mogán
Gran Canaria
Spain
Tectosilicate
quartz
Formula
IMA symbol
Strunz classification
Dana classification
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Crystal class
H–M symbol
Space group
Crystal habit
Mohs scale
Luster
Streak
Diaphaneity
Specific gravity
Refractive index
oxide mineral
chemical formula
Si
O
silicon dioxide
Mogán

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