Bassetite R080027



Name: Bassetite
RRUFF ID: R080027
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O
Locality: Arcu su Linnarbu, Capoterra, Cagliari, Sardinia
Source: Mark N. Feinglos, M.D. [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Golden brown massive coating with tabular crystals associated with yellowish green uranocircite I
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R080027
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 780nm @ 65% of 600mW
REFERENCES for Bassetite

Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]

Hallimond A F (1915) On bassetite and uranospathite, new species hitherto classed as autunite, Mineralogical Magazine, 17, 221-236   [view file]

Fleischer M (1941) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 26, 235-236   [view file]

Frondel C (1954) On bassetite and unranospathite, American Mineralogist, 39, 683-683   [view file]

Vochten R, De Grave E, Pelsmaekers J (1984) Mineralogical study of bassetite in relation to its oxidation, American Mineralogist, 69, 967-978   [view file]