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Lemanskiite R200011

Name: Lemanskiite
RRUFF ID: R200011
Ideal Chemistry: NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·3H₂O
Locality: El Guanaco mine, Guanaco, Santa Catalina, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Source: Bob Jenkins
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Blue platy crystals
Status: unconfirmed

POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R200011

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 9.355(7)Å b: 10.125(6)Å c: 10.134(5)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 97.14(3)° gamma: 90° Volume: 952(2)Å³ Crystal System: monoclinic

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REFERENCES for Lemanskiite
Locock A J, Ercit T S, Kjellman J, Piilonen C (2006) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 91, 1945-1954 [view file]
Ondruš P, Veselovský F, Skála R, Sejkora J, Pazout R, Frýda J, Gabašová A, Vajdak J (2006) Lemanskiite, NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O, a new mineral species from the Abundancia mine, Chile, The Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 523-531 [view file]
Frost R L, Weier M L, Williams P A, Leverett P, Kloprogge J T (2007) Raman spectroscopy of the sampleite group of minerals, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 38, 574-583
Zubkova N V, Pekov I V, Chukanov N V, Kasatkin A V, Ksenofontov D A, Yapaskurt V O, Britvin S N, Pushcharovsky D Y (2017) Redefinition of lemanskiite: New mineralogical data, crystal structure and revised formula NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·3H₂O (abstract only, in English), Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva, 146, 43 [view file]
Zubkova N V, Pekov I V, Chukanov N V, Kasatkin A V, Ksenofontov D A, Yapaskurt V O, Britvin S N, Pushcharovsky D Y (2017) Redefinition of lemanskiite: New mineralogical data, crystal structure and revised formula NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·3H₂O (in Russian), Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva, 146, issue 6 43-61 [view file]

REFERENCES for Lemanskiite

Locock A J, Ercit T S, Kjellman J, Piilonen C (2006) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 91, 1945-1954 [view file]

Ondruš P, Veselovský F, Skála R, Sejkora J, Pazout R, Frýda J, Gabašová A, Vajdak J (2006) Lemanskiite, NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O, a new mineral species from the Abundancia mine, Chile, The Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 523-531 [view file]

Frost R L, Weier M L, Williams P A, Leverett P, Kloprogge J T (2007) Raman spectroscopy of the sampleite group of minerals, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 38, 574-583

Zubkova N V, Pekov I V, Chukanov N V, Kasatkin A V, Ksenofontov D A, Yapaskurt V O, Britvin S N, Pushcharovsky D Y (2017) Redefinition of lemanskiite: New mineralogical data, crystal structure and revised formula NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·3H₂O (abstract only, in English), Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva, 146, 43 [view file]

Zubkova N V, Pekov I V, Chukanov N V, Kasatkin A V, Ksenofontov D A, Yapaskurt V O, Britvin S N, Pushcharovsky D Y (2017) Redefinition of lemanskiite: New mineralogical data, crystal structure and revised formula NaCaCu₅(AsO₄)₄Cl·3H₂O (in Russian), Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva, 146, issue 6 43-61 [view file]