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Name: Idrialite RRUFF ID: R060466 Ideal Chemistry: C22H14 Locality: Skaggs Springs, Sonoma County, California, USA Source: Michael Scott S100175 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Yellow to yellowish-brown glassy platy fragments Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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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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Dumas J (1832) Recherches sur les combinaisons de l'hydrogène et du carbone, Annales de Chimie et de Physique, 50, 182-197 [view file] |
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Dumas J (1832) Ueber die Verbindungen von Wasserstoff und Kohlenstoff, Annalen der Physik, 102, 517-530 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1965) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 50, 2096-2111 [view file] |
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Strunz H, Contag B (1965) Evenkit, flagstaffit, idrialin und reficit, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1965, 19-25 |
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Fleischer M (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1063-1066 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1970) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 55, 1067-1073 [view file] |
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Fleischer M, Pabst A, Cabri L J (1976) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 61, 1053-1056 [view file] |
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Jehlicka J, Edwards H G M, Jorge Villar S, E Frank O (2006) Raman spectroscopic study of the complex aromatic mineral idrialite, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 37, 771-776 |
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Echigo T, Kimata M, Maruoka T, Shimizu M, Nishida N (2009) The crystal structure, origin, and formation of idrialite (C22H14): Inferences from the microbeam and bulk analyses, American Mineralogist, 94, 1325-1332 [view file] |
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