Bobmeyerite R220009



Name: Bobmeyerite
RRUFF ID: R220009
Ideal Chemistry: Pb4(Al3Cu)(Si4O12)(S0.5Si0.5O4)(OH)7Cl(H2O)3
Locality: Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA
Source: Bob Jenkins [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Aggregates of very pale blue-green bladed crystals, associated with dark blue diaboleite.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Cerchiaraite (4) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R220009
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R220009
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 14.19(3)Å    b: 14.49(3)Å    c: 5.941(13)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 1221(7)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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REFERENCES for Bobmeyerite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2012) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 14, New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2012, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1281-1288   [view file]

Kampf A R, Pluth J J, Chen Y S, Roberts A C, Housley R M (2013) Bobmeyerite, a new mineral from Tiger, Arizona, USA, structurally related to cerchiaraite and ashburtonite, Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 81-91   [view file]

Belakovskiy D I, Cámara F, Gagne O C, Uvarova Y (2015) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 100, 2352-2362   [view file]