Korshunovskite R060878


 Name: Korshunovskite
RRUFF ID: R060878
Ideal Chemistry: Mg2Cl(OH)3·4H2O
Locality: 500m level, Quarry of Udachnaya-Vostochnaya pipe, Yakutia, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S100952 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: White fibrous mass
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R060878.1
Sample Description: powder
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REFERENCES for Korshunovskite

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]

de Wolff P M, Walter-Lévy L (1953) The crystal structure of Mg2(OH)3(Cl,Br)·4H2O, Acta Crystallographica, 6, 40-44

Malinko S V, Lisitsyn A E, Purusova S P, Fitsev B P, Khruleva T A (1982) Korshunovskite, Mg2Cl(OH)3·nH2O, a new hydrous magnesium chloride, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 111, issue 3 324-329   [view file]

Dunn P J, Fleischer M (1983) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 68, 642-645   [view file]