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Name: Tellurite RRUFF ID: R050285 Ideal Chemistry: TeO2 Locality: Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Orange acicular crystals filling a fracture Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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RRUFF ID: | R050285.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
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a: 12.02(1)Å b: 5.451(7)Å c: 5.588(5)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 366.2(5)Å3 Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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REFERENCES for Tellurite | |
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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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Haidinger W (1845) Zweite Klasse: Geogenide. II. Ordnung. Baryte. VIII. Antimonbaryt. Tellurit., in Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie Bei Braumüller and Seidel Wien 499-506 [view file] |
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Genth F A (1877) On some tellurium and vanadium minerals, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 17, 113-123 [view file] |
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Mandarino J A, Williams S J, Mitchell R S (1963) Denningite, a new tellurite mineral from Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, The Canadian Mineralogist, 7, 443-452 [view file] |
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Beyer H (1967) Verfeinerung der kristallstruktur von tellurit, dem rhombischen TeO2, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 124, 228-237 [view file] |
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Gait R I, Harris D C (1972) Hauchecornite antimonian, arsenian and tellurian varieties, The Canadian Mineralogist, 11, 819-825 [view file] |
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Pertlik F (1984) Kristallchemie natürlicher Telluride I: Verfeinerung der Kristallstruktur des Sylvanits, AuAgTe4, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 33, 203-212 |
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Powell D W, Thomas R G, Williams P A, Birch W D, Plimer I R (1994) Choloalite: synthesis and revised chemical formula, Mineralogical Magazine, 58, 505-508 [view file] |
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Christy A G, Mills S J, Kampf A R, Housley R M, Thorne B, Marty J (2016) The relationship between mineral composition, crystal structure and paragenetic sequence: the case of secondary Te mineralization at the Bird Nest drift, Otto Mountain, California, USA, Mineralogical Magazine, 80, 291-310 |
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Missen O P, Mills S J, Spratt J (2019) Crystal chemistry of zemannite-type structures: II. Synthetic sodium zemannite, European Journal of Mineralogy, 31, 529-536 [view file] |
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