Marshite R100001



Name: Marshite
RRUFF ID: R100001
Ideal Chemistry: CuI
Locality: Rubtsovskiy, Altai Kray, Russia
Source: Marcus Origlieri [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pale yellow vitreous tetrahedra associated with colorless cerussite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Sphalerite (35) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Sample
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RRUFF ID: R100001
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Sample Description: Unoriented Sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R100001.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 6.059(2)Å    b: 6.059(2)Å    c: 6.059(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 222.41(3)Å3    Crystal System: cubic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Marshite

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]

Marsh C W, Liversidge A (1892) On native copper iodide (marshite) and other minerals from Broken Hills, N. S. Wales., Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 26, 326-332   [view file]

Hull S, Keen D A (1994) High-pressure polymorphism of the copper(I) halides: A neutron-diffraction study to ~10 GPa, Physical Review B, 50, 5868-5885

Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1997) A note on the crystal structure of marshite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 785-786   [view file]

Millsteed P W (1998) Marshite - miersite solid solution and iodargyrite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, Mineralogical Magazine, 62, 471-475   [view file]