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The RRUFF Project is being updated to improve its interface and content. The beta version of the update is accessible to the public at RRUFF.net. New data is only being added to the beta site. Please note that it is in development, and some components are not functional. Existing RRUFF.info links will resolve to the new site after RRUFF.net is officially released.
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Name: Mercury RRUFF ID: R070277 Ideal Chemistry: Hg Locality: Socrates Mine, Sonoma County, California, USA Source: Michael Scott S105390 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Grey metallic liquid spheres Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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REFERENCES for Mercury | |
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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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Dutrizac J E, Chen T T (1981) The synthesis of mercury jarosite and the mercury concentration in jarosite-family minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 19, 559-569 [view file] |
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