Cobaltomenite R070352
Name: Cobaltomenite
RRUFF ID: R070352
Ideal Chemistry: CoSe4+O3·2H2O
Locality: Temple Mountain, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery County, Utah, USA
Source: Michael Scott S102060 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Purple druse of tabular crystals
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: R070352
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Cobaltomenite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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]

Bertrand M E (1882) Sur la molybdoménite (sélénite de plomb), la cobaltoménite (sélénite de cobalt) et l´acide sélénieux de Cacheuta (La Plata), Bulletin de la Société Minéralogique de France, 5, 90-92   [view file]

Fleischer M (1963) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 48, 1178-1184   [view file]

Sturman B D, Mandarino J A (1974) The ahlfeldite-cobaltomenite series, The Canadian Mineralogist, 12, 304-307   [view file]

Wildner M (1990) Crystal structure refinements of synthetic cobaltomenite (CoSeO3·2H2O) and ahlfeldite (NiSeO3·2H2O), Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1990, 353-362