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Name: Graftonite RRUFF ID: R070153 Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 Locality: Bull Moose mine, Custer, Custer County, South Dakota, USA Source: James Shigley [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark brown vitreous massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Graftonite (2) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R070153.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 8.8076(7)Å b: 11.556(2)Å c: 6.1396(7)Å alpha: 90° beta: 99.286(7)° gamma: 90° Volume: 616.7(2)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Graftonite | |
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