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Name: Choloalite RRUFF ID: R180017 Ideal Chemistry: (Pb,Ca)3(Cu,Sb)3Te6O18Cl Locality: Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico Source: Mark Feinglos [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Aggregate of green crystals, associated with yellowish wulfenite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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| Quick search: [ All Choloalite samples (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R180017.9 | ||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||
| Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 12.5536(4)Å b: 12.5536(4)Å c: 12.5536(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 1978.35(20)Å3 Crystal System: cubic |
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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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Cabri L J, Fleischer M, Pabst A (1981) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 66, 1099-1103 [view file] |
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Williams S A (1981) Choloalite, CuPb(TeO3)2·H2O, a new mineral, Mineralogical Magazine, 44, 55-57 [view file] |
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Powell D W, Thomas R G, Williams P A, Birch W D, Plimer I R (1994) Choloalite: synthesis and revised chemical formula, Mineralogical Magazine, 58, 505-508 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Kovalenker V A, Roberts A C (1995) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 80, 630-635 [view file] |
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Lam A E, Groat L A, Grice J D, Ercit T S (1999) The crystal structure of choloalite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 37, 721-729 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Puziewicz J, Roberts A C (2000) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 85, 627-630 [view file] |
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