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Mineral contains: backite
Belakovskiy D I, Cámara F, Gagne O C, Uvarova Y (2016) New mineral names. American Mineralogist 101, 1489-1497
Tait K T, Dicecco V, Ball N A, Hawthorne F C, Kampf A R (2014) Backite, Pb2Al(TeO6)Cl, a new tellurate mineral from the Grand Central mine, Tombstone Hills, Cochise County, Arizona: description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist 52, 935-942
Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2014) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 19. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2014. Mineralogical Magazine 78, 165-170