Woodwardite R060762
Name: Woodwardite
RRUFF ID: R060762
Ideal Chemistry: (Cu1-xAlx)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O (x < 0.5, n < 3x/2)
Locality: Cornwall, England
Source: Michael Scott S101245 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pale blue granular coating on bull quartz
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Groups: [ Woodwardite (5) ] [ Hydrotalcite (22) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample.
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RRUFF ID: R060762
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample.
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 10% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060762.9
Sample Description: Powder, using Mo radiation
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REFERENCES for Woodwardite

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]

Church A H (1866) Chemical researches on new and rare Cornish minerals, Journal of the Chemical Society, 19, 130-135   [view file]

Nickel E H (1976) New data on woodwardite, Mineralogical Magazine, 40, 644-647   [view file]

Fleischer M, Cabri L J, Nickel E H, Pabst A (1977) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 62, 593-600   [view file]

Iakhontova L K (1981) New data on posnjakite, serpeirite and woodwardite, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 256, 1221-1225   [view file]

Mills S J, Christy A G, Génin J -M R, Kameda T, Colombo F (2012) Nomenclature of the hydrotalcite supergroup: natural layered double hydroxides, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1289-1336   [view file]