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Name: Junitoite RRUFF ID: R050154 Ideal Chemistry: CaZn2Si2O7·H2O Locality: Christmas mine, Christmas, Gila County, Arizona, USA Source: Jim McGlasson Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless thin hexagonal crystals and platy purple aggregates Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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| RRUFF ID: | R050154.9 | |||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | |||||
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a: 12.456(5)Å b: 6.280(3)Å c: 8.511(3)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 665.7(6) Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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| REFERENCES for Junitoite | |
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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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Williams S A (1976) Junitoite, a new hydrated calcium zinc silicate from Christmas, Arizona, American Mineralogist, 61, 1255-1258 [view file] |
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Hamilton R D, Finney J J (1985) The structure of junitoite, CaZn2Si2O7·H2O, Mineralogical Magazine, 49, 91-95 [view file] |
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