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Englishite R060825

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Record 1255 of 4216  


Name: Englishite
RRUFF ID: R060825
Ideal Chemistry: K3Na2Ca10Al15(OH)7(PO4)21·26H2O
Locality: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah County, Utah, USA
Source: Michael Scott S101172 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Compressed aggregate of colorless to white pearly, platy crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R060825
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Englishite

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]

Larsen E S, Shannon E V (1930) The minerals of the phosphate nodules from near Fairfield, Utah, American Mineralogist, 15, 307-337   [view file]

Moore P B (1976) Derivative structures based on the alunite octahedral sheet: mitridatite and englishite, Mineralogical Magazine, 40, 863-866   [view file]

Dunn P J, Rouse R C, Nelen J A (1984) Englishite: new chemical data and a second occurrence, from the Tip Top pegmatite, Custer, South Dakota, The Canadian Mineralogist, 22, 469-470   [view file]

Dunn P J, Ferraiolo J A, Fleischer M, Gobel V, Grice J D, Langley R H, Shigley J E, Vanko D A, Zilczer J A (1985) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 70, 1329-1335   [view file]