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Name: Murphyite RRUFF ID: R210011 Ideal Chemistry: Pb(Te6+O4) Locality: Grand Central mine, Tombstone, Arizona, USA Source: Bruce Murphy [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless prismatic crystals, associated with chlorargyrite, emmonsite, ottoite, stolzite, scheelite, schieffelinite, quartz, and jarosite. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
Mineral Group: [ Raspite (3) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R210011 | ||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||
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a: 13.6089(3)Å b: 5.01750(10)Å c: 5.5767(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 107.9280(10)° gamma: 90° Volume: 362.302(17)Å3 Crystal System: unknown |
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Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2022) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) - Newsletter 66, European Journal of Mineralogy, 34, 253-257 [view file] |
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Yang H, Gu X, Gibbs R B, Downs R T (2023) Murphyite, Pb(TeO4), the Te-analogue of raspite, a new mineral from Tombstone, Arizona, USA, The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, 61, 401-409 [view file] |
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