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Name: Millerite RRUFF ID: R080122 Ideal Chemistry: NiS Locality: Eugenia mine, Bellmunt del Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain Source: Joan Abella i Creus [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Metallic-bronze striated crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Millerite (3) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Millerite samples (3) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R080122.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 9.616(5)Å b: 9.616(5)Å c: 3.146(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 251.91(8)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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REFERENCES for Millerite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Palache C, Wood H O (1904) A crystallographic study of millerite, American Journal of Science, 18, 343-359 [view file] |
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Lundqvist D (1947) X-ray studies on the binary system Ni-S, Arkiv för Kemi, Mineralogi och Geologi, 24A, issue 21 1-12 |
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Rajamani V, Prewitt C T (1974) The crystal structure of millerite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 12, 253-257 [view file] |
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Sowa H, Ahsbahs H, Schmitz W (2004) X-ray diffraction studies of millerite NiS under non-ambient conditions, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 31, 321-327 |
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Gibbs G V, Downs R T, Prewitt C T, Rosso K M, Ross N L, Cox D F (2005) Electron density distributions calculated for the nickel sulfides millerite, vaesite, and heazlewoodite and nickel metal: A case for the importance of Ni-Ni bond paths for electron transport, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109, 21788-21795 [view file] |
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Beckett-Brown C E, McDonald A M, Zhe W (2018) A crystallographically oriented intergrowth of siegenite (CoNi2S4) and millerite from the Morokweng impact structure, South Africa: Chemistry, texture, and origin, The Canadian Mineralogist, 56, 705-722 |
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