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Name: Calderónite RRUFF ID: R050538 Ideal Chemistry: Pb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH) Locality: Tres de Mayo, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA Source: Andy Anderson Owner: RRUFF Description: Lathlike brown crystals. Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
| Mineral Group: [ Brackebuschite (17) ] | ||
| Quick search: [ All Calderónite samples (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R050538.9 | |||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | |||||
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a: 7.636(7)Å b: 6.110(4)Å c: 8.910(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 112.23(7)° gamma: 90° Volume: 384.8(1)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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| REFERENCES for Calderónite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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González del Tánago J, La Iglesia Á, Rius J, Fernández Santín S (2003) Calderonite, a new lead-iron-vanadate of the brackebuschite group, American Mineralogist, 88, 1703-1708 [view file] |
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Mandarino J A (2004) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 42, 215-234 [view file] |
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