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Name: Macquartite RRUFF ID: R210020 Ideal Chemistry: Cu2Pb7(CrO4)4(SiO4)2(OH)2 Locality: Mammoth-Sth. Anthony M., Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Source: Bob Jenkins Owner: RRUFF Description: Orange euhedral prismatic crystals in quartz vugs, associated with blue-green prismatic diaboleite, yellow-orange platy wulfenite, dark grey vauquelinite. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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| RRUFF ID: | R210020 | ||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||
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a: 20.948(8) Å b: 5.877(2) Å c: 9.346(3)Å alpha: 90° beta: 91.93(2) ° gamma: 90° Volume: 1150(1)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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| REFERENCES for Macquartite | |
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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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Williams S A, Duggan M (1980) La macquartite : un nouveau silico-chromate de Tiger, Arizona, Bulletin de Minéralogie, 103, 530-532 [view file] |
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Fleischer M, Cabri L J (1981) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 66, 637-639 [view file] |
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Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1994) The crystal structure of wherryite, Pb7Cu2(SO4)4(SiO4)2(OH)2, a mixed sulfatesilicate with [[6]M(TO4)2φ] chains, The Canadian Mineralogist, 32, 373-380 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Puziewicz J, Roberts A C (1995) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 80, 404-409 [view file] |
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Frost R L (2004) Raman microscopy of selected chromate minerals, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 35, 153-158 |
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