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Name: Tungusite RRUFF ID: R070757 Ideal Chemistry: Ca14Fe2+9Si24O60(OH)22 Locality: Nizhnyaya Tunguska River Basin (Lower Tunguska River), Evenkia (Evenkiyskiy Autonomous okrug), Krasnoyarsk Territory (Krasnoyarsk Kray; Krasnoyarskii Krai), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Source: Michael Scott S104118 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark green micaceous flakes Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Gyrolite (5) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R070757.9 | ||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 9.668(2)Å b: 9.771(2)Å c: 22.745(5)Å alpha: 90.09(3)° beta: 95.55(3)° gamma: 120.56(3)° Volume: 1838.2(9)Å3 Crystal System: triclinic |
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REFERENCES for Tungusite | |
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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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Kudryashova V I (1966) Tungusite, a new mineral of the hydrous calcium silicate group, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 171, 1167-1170 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1967) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 52, 925-929 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1969) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 54, 326-330 [view file] |
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Ferraris G, Pavese A, Soboleva S V (1995) Tungusite: new data, relationship with gyrolite and structural model, Mineralogical Magazine, 59, 535-543 [view file] |
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