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Name: Enargite RRUFF ID: R050373 Ideal Chemistry: Cu3AsS4 Locality: Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA Source: Eugene Schlepp Owner: RRUFF Description: Black tabular crystals associated with quartz Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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a: 7.4187(2)Å b: 6.4294(2)Å c: 6.1547(1)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 293.565(9) Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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| REFERENCES for Enargite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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] |
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Breithaupt A, Plattner C F (1850) Enargit, ein neues mineral aus der ordnung der glanze, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 80, 383-391 [view file] |
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Pauling L, Weinbaum S (1934) The crystal structure of enargite, Cu3AsS4, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 88, 48-53 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 2103-2106 [view file] |
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Levy C (1968) Contribution a la mineralogie des sulfures de cuivre du type Cu3XS4, Mémoires du Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières, 54, 1-178 |
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Adiwidjaja G, Löhn J (1970) Strukturverfeinerung von enargit, Cu3AsS4, Acta Crystallographica, B26, 1878-1979 |
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Posfai M, Buseck P (1998) Relationships between microstructure and composition in enargite and luzonite, American Mineralogist, 83, 373-382 [view file] |
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Karanovic Lj, Cvetkovic Lj, Poleti D, Balić-unić T, Makovicky E (2002) Crystal structure and absolute structure of enargite from Bor (Serbia), Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2002, 241-253 |
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Kouzmanov K, Ramboz C, Bailly L, Bogdanov K (2004) Genesis of high-sulfidation vinciennite-bearing Cu-As-Sn (±Au) assemblage from the Radka epithermal copper deposit, Bulgaria: evidence from mineralogy and infrared microthermometry of enargite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 42, 1501-1521 [view file] |
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