Otwayite R060384



Name: Otwayite
RRUFF ID: R060384
Ideal Chemistry: Ni2(CO3)(OH)2·H2O
Locality: Otway Prospect, Nullagine Region, Western Australia, Australia
Source: Michael Scott S100163 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green transparent coating
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
RRUFF ID:
Sample Description: Unoriented sample, 532nm spectrum is overwhelmed by fluorescence
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RRUFF ID: R060384
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample, 532nm spectrum is overwhelmed by fluorescence
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Otwayite

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]

Nickel E H, Robinson B W, Davis C E S (1977) Otwayite, a new nickel mineral from Western Australia, American Mineralogist, 62, 999-1002   [view file]

Ercit T S, Piilonen P C, Rowe R (2007) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 92, 1539-1542   [view file]