Uytenbogaardtite R060484



Name: Uytenbogaardtite
RRUFF ID: R060484
Ideal Chemistry: Ag3AuS2
Locality: Bullfrog mine, Rhyolite District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100140 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Steel-gray metallic bleb with pronounced striations
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 785nm @ 100% of 500mW
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REFERENCES for Uytenbogaardtite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Barton M D, Kieft C, Burke E A J, Oen I S (1978) Uytenbogaardtite, a new silver-gold sulfide, The Canadian Mineralogist, 16, 651-657   [view file]

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Fleischer M, Cabri L J, Chao G Y, Mandarino J A, Pabst A (1982) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 67, 1074-1082   [view file]

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Wagner F E, Sawicki J A, Friedl J, Mandarino J A, Harris D C (1992) Mössbauer spectroscopy of the Ag-Au chalcogenides petzite, fischesserite and uytenbogaardtite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 30, 327-333   [view file]

Castor S B, Sjoberg J J (1993) Uytenbogaardtite, Ag3AuS2, in the Bullfrog mining district, Nevada, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 89-98   [view file]