Bouškaite R220022



Name: Bouškaite
RRUFF ID: R220022
Ideal Chemistry: (MoO2)2O(SO3OH)2(H2O)2·2H2O
Locality: Cooke's Peak, Cookes Range, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Source: Jim McGlasson
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Sprays of, or scattered, tapered acicular white crystals, associated with sidwillite (R210025), gypsum, raydemarkite, and zhenruite (R220021)
Status: unconfirmed
Mineral Group: [ Bouskaite (2) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R220022.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R220022
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Bouškaite

Miyawaki R, Hålenius U, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2019) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 47. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2018 and 2019, Mineralogical Magazine, 83, 143-147   [view file]

Sejkora J, Grey I E, Kampf A R, Plášil J, Škácha P (2019) Boušaite, a new molybdenyl-hydrogensulfate mineral, (MoO2)2O(SO3OH)2(H2O)2·2H2O, from the Lill mine, Příbram ore area, Czech Republic, Journal of Geosciences, 64, 197-205   [view file]