Veenite R130407
Name: Veenite
RRUFF ID: R130407
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2(Sb,As)2S5
Locality: Madoc, Ontario, Canada
Source: Rock Currier [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Steel gray metallic massive with red internal reflections, associated with boulangerite, reddish-brown sphalerite, and calcite
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R130407
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 50% of 150mW
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Raman Data (Processed)
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R130407.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 8.426(1)Å    b: 26.079(5)Å    c: 8.963(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 117.468(3)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 1747.4(9)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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REFERENCES for Veenite

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]

Jambor J L (1967) New lead sulfantimonides from Madoc, Ontario. Part 1, The Canadian Mineralogist, 9, 7-24   [view file]

Fleischer M (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1775-1780   [view file]

Mandarino J A, Kato A (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1421-1427   [view file]

Skowron A, Brown I D (1990) Structure of Pb2Sb2S5, Acta Crystallographica, C46, 534-536