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Name: Manganoquadratite RRUFF ID: R090021 Ideal Chemistry: AgMnAsS3 Locality: Uchucchacua, Lima Department, Peru Source: William W. Pinch [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Tetragonal stepped crystals associated with proustite and alabandite. Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
| Mineral Group: [ Quadratite (1) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R090021.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
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a: 5.5325(6)Å b: 5.5325(6)Å c: 33.258(5)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 1018.0(4)Å3 Crystal System: tetragonal |
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| REFERENCES for Manganoquadratite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Sejkora J (2011) Manganoquadratite from Uchucchacua, RRUFF Document, R090021, 1-5 |
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Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2011) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 10. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2011, Mineralogical Magazine, 75, 2549-2561 [view file] |
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Bonazzi P, Keutsch F N, Bindi L (2012) Manganoquadratite, AgMnAsS3, a new manganese-bearing sulfosalt from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru: Description and crystal structure, American Mineralogist, 97, 1199-1205 [view file] |
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