Volborthite R050249

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Name: Volborthite
RRUFF ID: R050249
Ideal Chemistry: Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O
Locality: Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Source: Marcus Origlieri
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green lamellar
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R050249.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R050249
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 785nm @ 50% of 500mW
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INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R050249.1
Sample Description: Powder
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R050249.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 10.623(4)Å    b: 5.880(1)Å    c: 7.215(4)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 95.00(2)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 448.9(2)    Crystal System: monoclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Volborthite

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]

Volborth A, Hess H (1838) Ueber (das Volborthit), ein neues Vanadhaltiges Mineral, Bulletin Scientifique publié par L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg, 4, 21-23   [view file]

Genth F A (1878) On some tellurium and vanadium minerals, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 17, 113-123   [view file]

Fleischer M (1965) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 50, 2096-2111   [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1968) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 36, 1143-1145   [view file]

Leonardsen E S, Petersen O V (1974) The unit cell of volborthite, American Mineralogist, 59, 372-373   [view file]

Lafontaine M A, Le Bail A, Férey G (1990) Copper-containing minerals - I. Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O: The synthetic homolog of volborthite; Crystal structure determination from X-ray and neutron data; Structural correlations, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 85, 220-227

Jambor J L, Puziewicz J (1991) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 76, 665-671   [view file]