Sartorite R070579
Name: Sartorite
RRUFF ID: R070579
Ideal Chemistry: PbAs2S4
Locality: Lengenbach Quarry, Imfeld, Binnental, Valais, Switzerland
Source: James Shigley [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Lead gray metallic prismatic crystals associated with pyrite and dolomite
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070579
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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REFERENCES for Sartorite

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]

Dana J D, Brush G J (1868) 105. Sartorite, in A System of Mineralogy, Fifth Edition John Wiley and Sons New York 87-88   [view file]

Iitaka Y, Nowacki W (1961) A refinement of the pseudo crystal structure of scleroclase PbAs2S4, Acta Crystallographica, 14, 1291-1292

Pring A (1990) Disordered intergrowths in lead-arsenic sulfide minerals and the paragenesis of the sartorite-group minerals, American Mineralogist, 75, 289-294   [view file]

Pring A (2001) The crystal chemistry of the sartorite group minerals from Lengenbach, Binntal, Switzerland—a HRTEM study, Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 81, 69-87

Berlepsch P, Armbruster T, Topa D (2002) Structural and chemical variations in rathite, Pb8Pb4-x(Tl2As2)x(Ag2As2)As16S40: modulations of a parent structure, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 217, 581-590   [view file]

Roth P (2007)  , in Minerals first discovered in Switzerland and minerals named after Swiss individuals Kristallografik Verlag Achberg Germany 128-129