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Name: Hemusite RRUFF ID: R061011 Ideal Chemistry: Cu1+4Cu2+2SnMoS8 Locality: Kawazu mine, Shizuoka, Japan Source: Michael Scott S102801 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Metallic tarnished purple coatings and blebs in quartz Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
| Mineral Group: [ Sphalerite (35) ] | ||
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| REFERENCES for Hemusite | |
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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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Fleischer M (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1775-1780 [view file] |
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Terziev G I (1971) Hemusite - a complex copper-tin-molybdenum sulfide from the Chelopech ore deposit, Bulgaria, American Mineralogist, 56, 1847-1854 [view file] |
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Shimizu M, Stanley C J, Criddle A J, Kato A, Matsubara S (1991) New compositional and optical data for antimonian and bismuthian varieties of hemusite from Japan, Mineralogy and Petrology, 45, 11-17 |
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