) R090017 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Rutherfordine R090017

Name: Rutherfordine
RRUFF ID: R090017
Ideal Chemistry: (UO₂)(CO₃)
Locality: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Congo
Source: William W. Pinch
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Bright-yellow bladed crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

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RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R090017

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 65% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R090017.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 4.821(3)Å b: 9.181(7)Å c: 4.288(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 189.8(1)Å³ Crystal System: orthorhombic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Rutherfordine
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
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]
Marckwald W (1906) Ueber Uranerze aus Deutsch-Ostafrika, Zentralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 1906, 761-763 [view file]
Frondel C, Meyrowitz R (1956) Studies of uranium minerals (XIX): rutherfordine, diderichite, and clarkeite, American Mineralogist, 41, 127-133 [view file]
International Mineralogical Association (1962) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 33, 260-263 [view file]
International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 43, 1053-1055 [view file]
Finch R J, Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C, Ewing R C (1999) Refinement of the crystal structure of rutherfordine, The Canadian Mineralogist, 37, 929-938 [view file]
Kubatko K-A, Helean K B, Navrotsky A, Burns P C (2005) Thermodynamics of uranyl minerals: enthalpies of formation of rutherfordine, UO₂CO₃, andersonite, Na₂CaUO₂(CO₃)₃(H₂O)₅, and grimselite, K₃NaUO₂(CO₃)₃H₂O, American Mineralogist, 90, 1284-1290 [view file]

REFERENCES for Rutherfordine

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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]

Marckwald W (1906) Ueber Uranerze aus Deutsch-Ostafrika, Zentralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 1906, 761-763 [view file]

Frondel C, Meyrowitz R (1956) Studies of uranium minerals (XIX): rutherfordine, diderichite, and clarkeite, American Mineralogist, 41, 127-133 [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1962) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 33, 260-263 [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 43, 1053-1055 [view file]

Finch R J, Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C, Ewing R C (1999) Refinement of the crystal structure of rutherfordine, The Canadian Mineralogist, 37, 929-938 [view file]

Kubatko K-A, Helean K B, Navrotsky A, Burns P C (2005) Thermodynamics of uranyl minerals: enthalpies of formation of rutherfordine, UO₂CO₃, andersonite, Na₂CaUO₂(CO₃)₃(H₂O)₅, and grimselite, K₃NaUO₂(CO₃)₃H₂O, American Mineralogist, 90, 1284-1290 [view file]