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Mineral contains: wesselsite
Chakoumakos B C, Fernandez-Baca J A, Boatner L A (1993) Refinement of the structures of the layer silicates MCuSi4O10 (M=Ca, Sr, Ba) by Rietveld analysis of neutron powder diffraction data. Journal of Solid State Chemistry 103, 105-113
Giester G, Rieck B (1996) Wesselsite, SrCu[Si4O10], a further new gillespite-group mineral from the Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. Mineralogical Magazine 60, 795-798
Jambor J L, Puziewicz J, Roberts A C (1997) New mineral names. American Mineralogist 82, 620-624
Knight K S, Henderson C M B (2007) Structural basis for the anomalous low-temperature thermal expansion behaviour of the gillespite-structured phase Ba0.5Sr0.5CuSi4O10. European Journal of Mineralogy 19, 189-200
Knight K S, Henderson C M B, Clark S M (2010) Structural variations in the wesselsite-effenbergerite (Sr1-xBaxCuSi4O10) solid solution. European Journal of Mineralogy 22, 411-423
Rieck B, Pristacz H, Giester G (2015) Colinowensite, BaCuSi2O6, a new mineral from the Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa and new data on wesselsite SrCuSi4O10. Mineralogical Magazine 79, 1769-1778
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