Corvusite R060265


Name: Corvusite
RRUFF ID: R060265
Ideal Chemistry: (Na,Ca,K)1-x(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20·4H2O
Locality: Monument no. 2 mine, Monument Valley, Apache County, Arizona, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100247 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark brown lathlike bladed crystals in parallel
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060265.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150 mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060265.1
Sample Description: powder
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Corvusite

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]

Henderson E P, Hess F L (1933) Corvusite and rilandite, new minerals from the Utah-Colorado carnotite region, American Mineralogist, 18, 195-205   [view file]

Evans H T, Hughes J M (1990) Crystal chemistry of the natural vanadium bronzes, American Mineralogist, 75, 508-521   [view file]

Evans H T, Post J E, Ross D R, Nelen J A (1994) The crystal structure and crystal chemistry of fernandinite and corvusite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 339-351   [view file]

Jambor J L, Puziewicz J, Roberts A C (1995) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 80, 404-409   [view file]