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|   |   | Name: Straczekite RRUFF ID: R050325 Ideal Chemistry: (Ca,K,Ba)(V5+,V4+)8O20·3H2O Locality: Union Carbide mine, Wilson Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Black lathlike fibers Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. | 
| Mineral Group: [ Straczekite (5) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R050325.9 | |||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal spun on X8, with Mo radiation | |||||
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| REFERENCES for Straczekite | |
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| American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] | |
| 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] | |
| Kutoglu A (1983) Kristallstruktur der calcium-vanadium-bronze CaxV4+2xV5+2-2xO5, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 162, 263-272 [view file] | |
| Evans H T, Nord G, Marinenko J, Milton C (1984) Straczekite, a new calcium barium potassium vanadate mineral from Wilson Springs, Arkansas, Mineralogical Magazine, 48, 289-293 [view file] | |
| Dunn P J, Fleischer M, Langley R H, Shigley J E, Zilczer J A (1985) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 70, 871-881 [view file] | |
| Evans H T, Hughes J M (1990) Crystal chemistry of the natural vanadium bronzes, American Mineralogist, 75, 508-521 [view file] | |
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