Jôkokuite R070102


Name: Jôkokuite
RRUFF ID: R070102
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+(SO4)·5H2O
Locality: Jokoku mine, Hokkaido, Japan
Source: Michael Scott S105067 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pale pink to colorless effluorescent grains
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Chalcanthite (8) ]
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070102
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Jôkokuite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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]

Nambu M, Tanida K, Kitamura T, Kato E (1978) Jôkokuite, MnSO4·5H2O, a new mineral from the Jôkoku mine, Hokkaido, Japan, Mineralogical Journal, 9, 28-38   [view file]

Fleischer M, Mandarino J A, Chao G Y (1979) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 64, 652-659   [view file]

Caminiti R, Marongiu G, Paschina G (1982) A comparative X-ray diffraction study of aqueous MnSO4 and crystals of MnSO4·5H2O, Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A Physical Science, 37, 581-586