Nickelskutterudite R061007
Name: Nickelskutterudite
RRUFF ID: R061007
Ideal Chemistry: NiAs2-3
Locality: Hasserode, Harz, Germany
Source: Michael Scott S101444 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Aggregate of silver-gray cubes, some tarnished to a brassy color
Status: The identification of this mineral has only been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R061007.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R061007
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R061007.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 8.18(2)Å    b: 8.18(2)Å    c: 8.18(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 546.3(2)    Crystal System: cubic
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REFERENCES for Nickelskutterudite

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]

Fleischer M (1943) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 28, 61-64   [view file]

Burke E A J (2008) Tidying up mineral names: an IMA-CNMNC scheme for suffixes, hyphens and diacritical marks, The Mineralogical Record, 39, 131-135   [view file]