Miersite R110034

		Name: Miersite RRUFF ID: R110034 Ideal Chemistry: (Ag,Cu)I Locality: Block 2-1, 100 meter level, Rubtsovsk mine, Rudniy Altai Mountains, Russia Source: William W Pinch [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Greenish-yellow massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R110034

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 1% of 150mW

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	Raman Data (RAW)
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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R110034.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 6.412(5)Å b: 6.412(5)Å c: 6.412(5)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 263.60(7) Crystal System: cubic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Miersite
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]
Spencer L J (1898) Miersite, a cubic modification of native silver iodide, Nature, 57, 574-574 [view file]
Millsteed P W (1998) Marshite — miersite solid solution and iodargyrite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, Mineralogical Magazine, 62, 471-475 [view file]
Hull S, Keen D A (1999) Pressure-induced phase transitions in AgCl, AgBr, and AgI, Physical Review B, 59, 750-761