Umangite R070019



Name: Umangite
RRUFF ID: R070019
Ideal Chemistry: Cu3Se2
Locality: Ato Bay, Beaverlodge Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Source: Mark Mauthner 3340 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Metallic dark blue to black blebs underneath green glassy material
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070019.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Cu3.00Se2.00
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070019.9
Sample Description: Powder, using Mo radiation
Cell Refinement Output: a: 6.408(2)Å    b: 6.408(2)Å    c: 4.283(3)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 175.9(1)Å3    Crystal System: tetragonal
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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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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Umangite

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]

Klockmann F (1891) Mineralogische Mittheilungen aus den Sammlungen der Bergakademie zu Clausthal, Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie, 19, 265-275   [view file]

Earley J W (1950) Description and synthesis of the selenide minerals, American Mineralogist, 35, 337-364   [view file]

Heyding R D, Murray R M (1976) Crystal structures of Cu1.8Se, Cu3Se2, α- and γCuSe, CuSe2, and CuSe2II, Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 54, 841-848