Xanthoconite R080013

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Name: Xanthoconite
RRUFF ID: R080013
Ideal Chemistry: Ag3AsS3
Locality: Imiter mine, Djebel Sarhro, 20 km. from Quarzazate, Anti Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Source: William W. Pinch [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Brown to orange tabular crystals, in groups and singles, associated with red elongated prisms of proustite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R080013.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R080013
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 25% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R080013.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 12.005(3)Å    b: 6.257(7)Å    c: 17.062(5)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 111.01(1)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 1196.4(8)    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 Xanthoconite

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]

Breithaupt A (1840) Xanthokon, ein neues glied der ordnung der blenden, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 20, 67-69   [view file]

Engel P, Nowacki W (1968) Die kristallstruktur von Ag3AsS3, Acta Crystallographica, B24, 77-81

Rosenstingl J, Pertlik F (1993) Neuberechnung der kristallstruktur von natürlichem und synthetischem monoklinen Ag3AsS3 (= xanthokon) nebst einer diskussion zur symmetrie, Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, 138, 9-16