Flaggite R210026

Name: Flaggite
RRUFF ID: R210026
Ideal Chemistry: Pb4Cu2+4Te6+2(SO4)2O11(OH)2(H2O)
Locality: Grand Central mine, Tombstone district, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Source: Anthony Kampf
Owner: Anthony Kampf
Description: Lime-green to yellow-green tablets on quartz matrix associated with alunite, backite, cerussite, jarosite and rodalquilarite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.
BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS
RRUFF ID: R210026
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: HORIBA JobinYvon XPLORA 532 nm @ 100% of mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R210026
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 9.5610(2)Å    b: 9.9755(2)Å    c: 10.4449(3)Å
alpha: 74.8840(10)°    beta: 89.9940(10)°    gamma: 78.2190(10)°   Volume: 939.97(4) Å3    Crystal System: triclinic
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REFERENCES for Flaggite

Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2021) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 63, Mineralogical Magazine, 85, 910-915   [view file]

Celestian A J (2022) New Mineral Names: Hydrous Minerals, American Mineralogist, 107, 1656-1658   [view file]

Kampf A R, Mills S J, Celestian A J, Ma C, Yang H, Thorne B (2022) Flaggite, Pb4Cu2+4Te6+2(SO4)2O11(OH)2(H2O), a new mineral with stair-step-like HCP layers from Tombstone, Arizona, USA, Mineralogical Journal, 86, 397-404