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|   |   | Name: Laueite RRUFF ID: R060013 Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O Locality: Hagendorf, Germany Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 16075 Owner: RRUFF Description: Orange prismatic crystals associated with what appears to be accicular ferristrunzite Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. | 
| Mineral Group: [ Laueite (9) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R060013.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: | a: 5.342(11)Å    b: 10.65(2)Å    c: 7.209(9)Å alpha: 107.96(6)° beta: 111.54(5)° gamma: 71.74(7)° Volume: 353.4(10)Å3 Crystal System: triclinic | ||||||
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| REFERENCES for Laueite | |
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| American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] | |
| 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] | |
| Fleischer M (1954) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 39, 1037-1039 [view file] | |
| Strunz H (1954) Laueit, MnFe···2[OH|PO4]2·8H2O, ein neues Mineral, Naturwissenschaften, 41, 256-256 | |
| Moore P B (1965) The crystal structure of laueite, Mn2+Fe3+2(OH)2(PO4)2(H2O)6·2H2O, American Mineralogist, 50, 1884-1892 [view file] | |
| Baur W H (1969) A comparison of the crystal structures of pseudolaueite and laueite, American Mineralogist, 54, 1312-1323 [view file] | |
| Moore P B (1975) Laueite, pseudolaueite, stewartite and metavauxite: a study in combinatorial polymorphisms, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 123, 148-159 | |
| Bailey S W (1977) Report of the I.M.A-I.U.Cr. Joint Committee on Nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 62, 411-415 [view file] | |
| Dyar M D, Jawin E R, Breves E, Marchand G, Nelms M, Lane M D, Mertzman S A, Bish D L and Bishop J L (2014) Mössbauer parameters of iron in phosphate minerals: Implications for interpretation of martian data, American Mineralogist, 99, 914-942 [view file] | |
| Grey E, Keck E, Mumme W G, MacRae, Price J R, Glenn A M, Davidson C J (2015) Crystallographic ordering of aluminium in laueite at Hagendorf-Süd, Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 309-319 | |
| Mills S J, Grey I E (2015) Nomenclature for the laueite supergroup, Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 243-246 [view file] | |
| Grey I E, Keck E, Macrae C M, Glenn A M, Mumme W G, Kampf A R, Cashion J D (2018) Secondary Zn-bearing phosphate minerals associated with alteration of phosphophyllite at Hagendorf-Süd, Bavaria, European Journal of Mineralogy, 30, 1007-1020 | |
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