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Name: Kemmlitzite RRUFF ID: R070663 Ideal Chemistry: SrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6 Locality: Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Sursass (Oberhalbstein), Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland Source: Michael Scott S102336 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Black bleb included in rhodonite Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
Mineral Groups: [ alunite (46) ] [ beudantite (14) ] |
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REFERENCES for Kemmlitzite | |
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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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Hak J, Johan Z, Kvaček M, Liebscher W (1969) Kemmlitzite, a new mineral of the woodhouseite group, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1969, 201-212 |
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Fleischer M (1970) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 55, 317-323 [view file] |
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Scott K M (1987) Solid solution in, and classification of, gossan-derived members of the alunite-jarosite family, northwest Queensland, Australia, American Mineralogist, 72, 178-187 [view file] |
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Jambor J L (1999) Nomenclature of the alunite supergroup, The Canadian Mineralogist, 37, 1323-1341 [view file] |
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Bayliss P, Kolitsch U, Nickel E H, Pring A (2010) Alunite supergroup: recommended nomenclature, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 919-927 [view file] |
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