Kambaldaite R060885
Name: Kambaldaite
RRUFF ID: R060885
Ideal Chemistry: NaNi4(CO3)3(OH)3·3H2O
Locality: Kambalda, Western Australia
Source: Bob Jenkins [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Apple green botryoidal
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R060885
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Kambaldaite

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]

Engelhardt L M, Hall S R, White A H (1985) Crystal structure of kambaldaite, Na2Ni8(CO3)6(OH)6·6H2O, American Mineralogist, 70, 423-427   [view file]

Nickel E H, Robinson B W (1985) Kambaldaite—a new hydrated Ni-Na carbonate mineral from Kambalda, Western Australia, American Mineralogist, 70, 419-422   [view file]