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Name: Chlorophoenicite RRUFF ID: R140135 Ideal Chemistry: (Mn,Mg,Zn)3Zn2(AsO4)(OH,O)6 Locality: Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA Source: Rock Currier [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless acicular crystals on pyrochroite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
| Mineral Group: [ Chlorophoenicite (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R140135.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 23.026(8)Å b: 3.2883(8)Å c: 7.354(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 106.11(2)° gamma: 90° Volume: 534.9(2)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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| REFERENCES for Chlorophoenicite | |
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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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Foshag W F, Gage R B (1924) Chlorophoenicite, a new mineral from Franklin Furnace, New Jersey (preliminary description), Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 14, 362-363 [view file] |
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Foshag W F (1925) New minerals: new species, American Mineralogist, 10, 39-41 [view file] |
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Foshag W F (1927) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 12, 379-382 [view file] |
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Moore P B (1968) The crystal structure of chlorophoenicite, American Mineralogist, 53, 1110-1119 [view file] |
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Dunn P J (1981) Magnesium-chlorophoenicite redefined and new data on chlorophoenicite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 19, 333-336 [view file] |
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Fleischer M, Cabri L J, Chao G Y, Mandarino J A, Pabst A (1982) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 67, 1074-1082 [view file] |
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