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Name: Sulvanite RRUFF ID: R060853 Ideal Chemistry: Cu3VS4 Locality: Burra Burra, South Australia, Australia Source: Michael Scott S100889 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Brassy metallic massive with black tarnished surfaces Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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RRUFF ID: | R060853.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 5.304(6)Å b: 5.304(6)Å c: 5.304(6)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 149.17(2)Å3 Crystal System: cubic |
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REFERENCES for Sulvanite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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] |
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Goyder G A (1900) Sulvanite, a new mineral, Journal of the Chemical Society, Transactions, 77, 1094-1096 [view file] |
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Trojer F J (1966) Refinement of the structure of sulvanite, American Mineralogist, 51, 890-894 [view file] |
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Lévy C (1967) Contribution a la minéralogie des sulfures de cuivre du type Cu3XS4, Mémoires du Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières, 54, 1-178 [view file] |
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Gill S B, Piercey S J, Layton-Matthews D (2016) Mineralogy and metal zoning of the Cambrian Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag-Au Lemarchant volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposit, Newfoundland, The Canadian Mineralogist, 54, 1307-1344 |
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