Potosíite R060946


Name: Potosíite
RRUFF ID: R060946
Ideal Chemistry: Pb48Fe7Sn18Sb16S115
Locality: Hoei tin mine, Kyushu Island, Japan
Source: Lloyd Twaites
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black tabular metallic
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: R060946
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 785nm @ 40% of 500mW
REFERENCES for Potosíite

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]

Wolf M, Hunger H J, Bewilogua K (1981) Potosìit - ein neues Mineral der Kylindrit-Franckeit-Gruppe, Freiberger Forschungshefte, 364, 113-133   [view file]

Dunn P J, Fleischer M, Chao G Y, Cabri L J, Mandarino J A (1983) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 68, 1248-1252   [view file]

Kissin S A, Owens D R (1986) The properties and modulated structure of potosiite from the Cassiar District, British Columbia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 24, 45-50   [view file]