The ideal formula for chevkinite can be expressed as A4BC2D2Si4O22. It is important to determine the valence state and site occupation proportions for Fe among the B, C, and D octahedral sites as it may help to identi...The ideal formula for chevkinite can be expressed as A4BC2D2Si4O22. It is important to determine the valence state and site occupation proportions for Fe among the B, C, and D octahedral sites as it may help to identify different species in the chevkinite group. Non-metamict chevkinite-（Ce） from Mianxi alkali feldspar-granite, Sichuan Province, China, was investigated using Moessbauer spectroscopy. The Fe^3＋/∑Fe ratio was 39.2%. A significant increase of Fe^3＋ occured during metamictization and annealing for chevkinite-group minerals. In metamict samples Fe tended to lower coordination, According to the correlation between bond length and isomer shift （IS）, the quadrupole doublets with IS = 1.10 and 0.94 mm·s^-1 can be assigned to Fe^2＋ in the B and C octahedral sites, respectively. Based on the correlation between octahedral distortion and quadrupole splitting （QS）, the quadrupole doublets with QS = 0.86 and 0.77 mm·s^-1 can be assigned to Fe^3＋ in the C and D sites, respectively. The simplified formula can be revised as： Ce4Fe^2＋ （Ti, Fe^2＋, Fe^3＋ ）2（Ti, Fe^3＋ ）2Si4（O,OH）22. It indicated that the non-metamict chevkinite-（Ce） belonged to Fe^2＋ end member of the chevkinite group because Fe^2＋ was the predominant component in the B site.展开更多
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文摘The ideal formula for chevkinite can be expressed as A4BC2D2Si4O22. It is important to determine the valence state and site occupation proportions for Fe among the B, C, and D octahedral sites as it may help to identify different species in the chevkinite group. Non-metamict chevkinite-（Ce） from Mianxi alkali feldspar-granite, Sichuan Province, China, was investigated using Moessbauer spectroscopy. The Fe^3＋/∑Fe ratio was 39.2%. A significant increase of Fe^3＋ occured during metamictization and annealing for chevkinite-group minerals. In metamict samples Fe tended to lower coordination, According to the correlation between bond length and isomer shift （IS）, the quadrupole doublets with IS = 1.10 and 0.94 mm·s^-1 can be assigned to Fe^2＋ in the B and C octahedral sites, respectively. Based on the correlation between octahedral distortion and quadrupole splitting （QS）, the quadrupole doublets with QS = 0.86 and 0.77 mm·s^-1 can be assigned to Fe^3＋ in the C and D sites, respectively. The simplified formula can be revised as： Ce4Fe^2＋ （Ti, Fe^2＋, Fe^3＋ ）2（Ti, Fe^3＋ ）2Si4（O,OH）22. It indicated that the non-metamict chevkinite-（Ce） belonged to Fe^2＋ end member of the chevkinite group because Fe^2＋ was the predominant component in the B site.
