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Chalcophanite R050451

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Name: Chalcophanite
RRUFF ID: R050451
Ideal Chemistry: ZnMn4+3O7·3H2O
Locality: Morenci mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 12296 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: A mass of small black hexagonal plates, not homogeneous
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R050451.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Zn0.60Fe2+0.20Cu0.12Fe3+0.08)Σ=1(Mn4+2.92Fe3+0.08)Σ=3O7·3H2O ; = bright phase. The gray phase is jacobsite (Mn0.65Zn0.25Cu0.09)Σ=1(Fe3+1.58Mn3+0.42)Σ=2O4; dark phase: K-feldspar
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R050451
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R050451.1
Sample Description: Powder
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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RRUFF ID: R050451.1
Sample Description: Powder
Instrument settings: PIKE GladiATR - Far-IR on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R050451.1
Sample Description: Powder, cell parameters are from single crystal
Cell Refinement Output: a: 7.55(3)Å    b: 7.55(3)Å    c: 20.86(11)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 1029(1)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Chalcophanite

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]

Moore G E (1875) On chalcophanite, a new mineral species, The American Chemist, 6, 1-2   [view file]

Wadsley A D (1950) Synthesis of some hydrated manganese minerals, American Mineralogist, 35, 485-499   [view file]

Post J E, Appleman D E (1988) Chalcophanite, ZnMn3O7·3H2O: New crystal-structure determinations, American Mineralogist, 73, 1401-1404   [view file]

Jambor J L, Grew E S (1994) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 79, 387-391   [view file]

Post J E, Heaney P J (2014) Time-resolved synchrotron X-ray diffraction study of the dehydration behavior of chalcophanite, American Mineralogist, 99, 1956-1961   [view file]