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Name: Wicksite RRUFF ID: R070274 Ideal Chemistry: NaCa2Fe2+2(Fe3+,Mn2+,Fe2+)4(PO4)6·2H2O Locality: Big Fish River, Richardson Mountains, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada Source: Royal Ontario Museum M52275 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Compact aggregate of very dark green to black prismatic crystals with pale yellow satterlyite in a nodule Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Wicksite (3) ] | ||
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RRUFF ID: | R070274.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 12.511(2)Å b: 12.902(1)Å c: 11.657(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 1881.7(4)Å3 Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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REFERENCES for Wicksite | |
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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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Sturman B D, Peacor D R, Dunn P J (1981) Wicksite, a new mineral from northeastern Yukon Territory, The Canadian Mineralogist, 19, 377-380 [view file] |
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Fleischer M, Cabri L J, Chao G Y, Mandarino J A, Pabst A (1982) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 67, 1074-1082 [view file] |
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Peacor D R, Dunn P J, Ramik R A, Campbell T J, Roberts W L (1985) A wicksite-like mineral from the Bull Moose mine, South Dakota, The Canadian Mineralogist, 23, 247-249 [view file] |
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Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1997) The crystal structure of wicksite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 35, 777-784 [view file] |
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