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Kobyashevite R160001

Name: Kobyashevite
RRUFF ID: R160001
Ideal Chemistry: Cu₅(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·4H₂O
Locality: Ojuela mine (Cumbres lugar), Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
Source: Eugene Schlepp
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Turquoise colored short-bladed or tabular crystals associated with gypsum microcrystals coating calcite and hemimorphite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R160001

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R160001.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 6.0802(11)Å b: 11.0850(20)Å c: 5.5110(8)Å
alpha: 102.85(1)° beta: 92.36(1)° gamma: 92.59(1)° Volume: 361.25(8)Å³ Crystal System: triclinic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Kobyashevite
American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]
Strandberg H, Langer V, Johansson L G (1995) Structure of Cu_2.5(OH)₃SO₄·2H₂O: a novel corrosion product of copper, Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 49, 5-10
Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2011) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 11. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2011, Mineralogical Magazine, 75, 2887-2893 [view file]
Pekov I V, Zubkova N V, Yapaskurt V O, Belakovskiy D I, Chukanov N V, Kasatkin A V, Kuznetsov A M, Pushcharovsky D Y (2013) Kobyashevite, Cu₅(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·4H₂O, a new devilline-group mineral from the Vishnevye Mountains, South Urals, Russia, Mineralogy and Petrology, 107, 201-210 [view file]
Belakovskiy D I, Cámara F (2016) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 101, 487-492 [view file]

REFERENCES for Kobyashevite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Strandberg H, Langer V, Johansson L G (1995) Structure of Cu_2.5(OH)₃SO₄·2H₂O: a novel corrosion product of copper, Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 49, 5-10

Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2011) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 11. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2011, Mineralogical Magazine, 75, 2887-2893 [view file]

Pekov I V, Zubkova N V, Yapaskurt V O, Belakovskiy D I, Chukanov N V, Kasatkin A V, Kuznetsov A M, Pushcharovsky D Y (2013) Kobyashevite, Cu₅(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·4H₂O, a new devilline-group mineral from the Vishnevye Mountains, South Urals, Russia, Mineralogy and Petrology, 107, 201-210 [view file]

Belakovskiy D I, Cámara F (2016) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 101, 487-492 [view file]