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Mineral contains: Leiteite
Bahfenne S, Rintoul L, Frost R L (2011) Single-crystal Raman spectroscopy of natural leiteite (ZnAs2O4) and comparison with the synthesised mineral. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 42, 659-666
Cesbron F P, Erd R C, Czamanski G K, Vachey H (1977) Leiteite: a new mineral from Tsumeb. The Mineralogical Record 8, 95-97
Fleischer M, Cabri L J, Pabst A (1977) New mineral names. American Mineralogist 62, 1259-1262
Ghose S, Sen Gupta P K, Schlemper E O (1987) Leiteite, ZnAs2O4: a novel type of tetrahedral layer structure with arsenite chains. American Mineralogist 72, 629-632
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