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Olsacherite R150099

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Name: Olsacherite
RRUFF ID: R150099
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)
Locality: El Dragón mine, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia
Source: Thomas A. Loomis [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellowish sharp acicular crystals, associated with blue chalcomenite, dark blue prismatic chmiederite, and pale yellow molybdomenite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ Baryte (18) ]
Quick search: [ All Olsacherite samples (2) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R150099
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 25% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Olsacherite

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]

Hurlbut C S, Aristarain L F (1969) Olsacherite, Pb2(SO4)(SeO4), a new mineral from Bolivia, American Mineralogist, 54, 1519-1527   [view file]