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Name: Cubic zirconia RRUFF ID: R040142 Ideal Chemistry: ZrO2 Locality: synthetic Source: Bob Downs Owner: RRUFF Description: Fragment of a colorless single crystal Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Quick search: [ All Cubic zirconia samples (3) ] |
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POWDER DIFFRACTION | |||||||
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RRUFF ID: | R040142.1 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Powder | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 5.14161(9)Å b: 5.14161(9)Å c: 5.14161(9)Å alpha: 90.° beta: 90.° gamma: 90.° Volume: 135.924(7)Å3 Crystal System: cubic |
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REFERENCES for Cubic zirconia | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Liddicoat R T, Koivula J I (1978) Synthetic cubic stabilized zirconia, Gems & Gemology, 16, 58-60 [view file] |
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