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Name: Kleinite RRUFF ID: R060329 Ideal Chemistry: (Hg2N)(Cl,SO4)·nH2O Locality: McDermott mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA Source: Michael Scott S100169 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Light yellow hexagonal prismatic or tabular crystals, associated with orange or dark yellow platy terlinguacreekite. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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RRUFF ID: | R060329.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated. Note true cell is monoclinic | ||||||
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a: 6.710(6)Å b: 6.710(6)Å c: 11.264(7)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 439.20(7)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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REFERENCES for Kleinite | |
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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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Moses A J (1903) Eglestonite, terlinguaite, and montroydite, new mercury minerals from Terlingua, Texas, American Journal of Science, Fourth Series, 16, 253-263 [view file] |
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Sachs A (1905) Der Kleinit, ein hexagonales Quecksilberoxychlorid von Terlingua in Texas, Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1905, 1091-1094 [view file] |
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Giester G, Mikenda W, Pertlik F (1996) Kleinite from Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas: investigations by single crystal X-ray diffraction, and vibrational spectroscopy, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1996, 49-56 |
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