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Name: Diaphorite RRUFF ID: R060173 Ideal Chemistry: Ag3Pb2Sb3S8 Locality: Van Silver mine, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Source: Ty Balacko TB4 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Steel-gray striated prismatic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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RRUFF ID: | R060173.9 | |||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | |||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 17.93(1)Å b: 5.906(4)Å c: 15.880(6)Å alpha: 90° beta: 116.31(3)° gamma: 90° Volume: 1507(2)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Diaphorite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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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Zepharovich M V R (1871) Über Diaphorit und Freieslebenit, Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 63, 130-156 [view file] |
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Hellner V E (1958) Über komplex zusammengesetzte Spießglanze III. Zur struktur des diaphorits, Ag3Pb2Sb3S8, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 110, 169-174 [view file] |
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Armbruster T, Makovicky E, Berlepsch P, Sejkora J (2003) Crystal structure, cation ordering, and polytypic character of diaphorite, Pb2Ag3Sb3S8, a PbS-based structure, European Journal of Mineralogy, 15, 137-146 |
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Ondru P, Veselovský F, Gabaová A, Hlouek J, rein V, Vavrín I, Skála R, Sejkora J, Drábek M (2003) Primary minerals of the Jáchymov ore district, Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 48, 19-147 [view file] |
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