Micheelsenite R110199
Name: Micheelsenite
RRUFF ID: R110199
Ideal Chemistry: (Ca,Y)3Al(PO3OH)CO3(OH)6·12H2O
Locality: Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
Source: Donald Doell [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Tufts of white fibers
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample; 780 nm spectrum is overwhelmed by fluorescence.
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RRUFF ID: R110199
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample; 780 nm spectrum is overwhelmed by fluorescence.
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Micheelsenite

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]

Mandarino J A (2001) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 39, 1751-1760   [view file]

McDonald A M, Peterson O V, Gault R A, Johnsen O, Niedermayr G, Brandstätter F, Giester G (2001) Micheelsenite, (Ca,Y)3Al(PO3OH,CO3)(CO3)(OH)6·12H2O, a new mineral from Mont Saint–Hilaire, Quebec, Canada and the Nanna pegmatite, Narsaarsuup Qaava, South Greenland, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2001, 337-351

Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2002) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 87, 355-358   [view file]