Copper R070329


Name: Copper
RRUFF ID: R070329
Ideal Chemistry: Cu
Locality: Bad Ems, Lahn Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Source: James Shigley [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Reddish metallic wires
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Copper (13) ]
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample, Raman spectra are forbidden due to symmetry
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RRUFF ID: R070329
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample, Raman spectra are forbidden due to symmetry
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Copper

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Kokkoros P A, Rentzeperis P J (1958) The crystal structure of the anhydrous sulphates of copper and zinc, Acta Crystallographica, 11, 361-364

Jambor J L (1964) Studies of basic copper and zinc carbonates: I—Synthetic zinc carbonates and their relationship to hydrozincite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 8, 92-108   [view file]

Roseboom E H (1966) An investigation of the system Cu-S and some natural copper sulfides between 25° and 700° C, Economic Geology, 61, 641-672

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Abel M K, Buchan R, Coats C J A, Penstone M E (1979) Copper mineralization in the footwall complex, Strathcona mine, Sudbury, Ontario, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 275-285   [view file]

Makovicky E, Skinner B J (1979) Studies of the sulfosalts of copper VII. Crystal structures of the exsolution products Cu12.3Sb4S13 and Cu13.8Sb4S13 of unsubstituted synthetic tetrahedrite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 619-634   [view file]

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Bowles J F W, Suárez S, Prichard H M, Fisher P C (2018) The mineralogy, geochemistry and genesis of the alluvial platinum-group minerals of the Freetown Layered Complex, Sierra Leone, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, S223-S246