Nambulite
LiMn2+4Si5O14(OH)IMA symbol: Nblapproved
Nambulite is a silicate mineral with the formula LiMn2+4Si5O14(OH). It has a calculated density of 3.542 g/cm3.
Crystallography
| Space group | P -1 |
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| Cell (Å, °) | a = 7.5391, b = 11.7475, c = 6.7137; α = 93.024, β = 95.147, γ = 106.266 |
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| Cell volume | 566.611 ų, Z = 2 |
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| Axial ratios | 0.6418:1:0.5715calculated from COD 9017061 |
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| Source structure | COD 9017061 (American Mineralogist, 2014) — 1 of 3 structures |
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Powder X-ray diffraction (calculated)
| d (Å) | 2.699 | 2.916 | 2.949 | 3.158 | 3.045 | 2.191 |
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| I/I₀ | 100 | 97.6 | 53.7 | 51.9 | 45.3 | 35.7 |
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xrd-v1: CuKa1 1.5406A, 2theta 5-90, top10, Imax=100, no DW/PO. Computed from COD 9017061; idealized occupancies, no preferred orientation.
Physical properties
| Density (calculated) | 3.542 g/cm³calculated from COD 9017061 |
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Classification
| Nickel-Strunz (10th) | 9.DK.05Wikidata (CC0) |
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| Nickel-Strunz (9th) | 9.DK.05Wikidata (CC0) |
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