Plumbophyllite R130081


Name: Plumbophyllite
RRUFF ID: R130081
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2Si4O10·H2O
Locality: Blue Bell claims, about 11 km west of Baker, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Source: Anthony R. Kampf and George R. Rossman
Owner: Anthony R. Kampf
Description: Colorless to pale blue and transparent. Data from Kampf et al (2009)
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R130081.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Pb1.79Cu0.02Si4O9.62(OH)0.38ยท1.02H2O
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Orientated sample on the (100) cleavage
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RRUFF ID: R130081
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Sample Description: Orientated sample on the (100) cleavage
Instrument settings: Renishaw M1000 514nm @ 100% of 50mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R130081
Sample Description: Infrared ATR absorption
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R130081.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 13.2083(4)Å    b: 9.7832(3)Å    c: 8.6545(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 1118.33(5)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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Calculated diffraction file.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Plumbophyllite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M (2008) New minerals approved in 2008, in International Mineralogical Association 1-13   [view file]

Kampf A R, Rossman G R, Housley R M (2009) Plumbophyllite, a new species from the Blue Bell claims near Baker, San Bernardino County, California, American Mineralogist, 94, 1198-1204   [view file]