Cameronite R080074



Name: Cameronite
RRUFF ID: R080074
Ideal Chemistry: AgCu7Te10
Locality: Good Hope mine, Vulcan District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100531 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Grey metallic massive with subconchoidal fracture associated with purple rickardite and bronzy plates of vulcanite in a mass of tellurium, co-type specimen
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R080074
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Cameronite

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]

Roberts A C, Harris D C, Criddle A J, Pinch W W (1986) Cameronite, a new copper-silver telluride from the Good Hope Mine, Vulcan, Colorado, The Canadian Mineralogist, 24, 379-384   [view file]

Hawthorne F C, Jambor J L, Bladh K W, Burke E A J, Grice J D, Phillips D, Roberts A C, Schedler R A, Shigley J E (1987) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 72, 1023-1028   [view file]