Vanuralite R050544

Name: Vanuralite
RRUFF ID: R050544
Ideal Chemistry: Al(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂(OH)·11H₂O
Locality: Mounana mine, Franceville, Haut-Ogooué, Gabon
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 12564 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellowish-green branching aggregates
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R050544.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150 mW

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	Raman Data (Processed)
	RRUFF File
	Raman Data (RAW)
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INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance)

RRUFF ID:

R050544.1

Instrument settings:

SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR

Resolution:

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	Infrared Data (Processed)
	RRUFF File

POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R050544.1

Sample Description:

Powder

File Type Information

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

File Type Information

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

DOWNLOADS:

	X-ray Data (XY - Processed)
	RRUFF File
	X-ray Data (XY - RAW)
	RRUFF File

REFERENCES for Vanuralite
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]
Branche G, Bariand P, Chantret F, Pouget R, Rimsky A (1963) La vanuralite, nouveau minéral uranifère, Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences, 256, 5374-5376
Fleischer M (1963) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 48, 1413-1421 [view file]
Fleischer M (1966) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 51, 1546-1553 [view file]
International Mineralogical Association (1967) Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 36, 131-136 [view file]
Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 631-640 [view file]