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|   |   | Name: Plumbogummite RRUFF ID: R050458 Ideal Chemistry: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 Locality: Cornwall, England Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 3040 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Grayish blue botryoidal crust associated with yellow-green pyromorphite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis | 
| Mineral Groups: [ alunite (46) ] [ crandallite (14) ] | ||
| Quick search: [ All Plumbogummite samples (3) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R050458.1 | |||||||
| Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: | a: 7.0131(1)Å    b: 7.0131(1)Å    c: 16.7241(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 712.35(2)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal | |||||||
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| REFERENCES for Plumbogummite | |
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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] | |
| Berzelius J J (1819) (30) Diaspore, in Nouveau Système de Minéralogie Méquignon-Marvis Paris 282-285 [view file] | |
| Shepard C U (1835) Plumbo-gummite, in Treatise on Mineralogy: Second Part Hezekiah Howe & Co. New Haven 113-113 [view file] | |
| Scott K M (1987) Solid solution in, and classification of, gossan-derived members of the alunite-jarosite family, northwest Queensland, Australia, American Mineralogist, 72, 178-187 [view file] | |
| Jambor J L (1999) Nomenclature of the alunite supergroup, The Canadian Mineralogist, 37, 1323-1341 [view file] | |
| Kolitsch U, Tiekink E R T, Slade P G, Taylor M R, Pring A (1999) Hinsdalite and plumbogummite, their atomic arrangements and disordered lead sites, European Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 513-520 | |
| Pláil J, Sejkora J, Čejka J, koda R, Goliá V (2009) Supergene mineralization of the Medvedín uranium deposit, Krkonoe Mountains, Czech Republic, Journal of Geosciences, 54, 15-56 | |
| Bayliss P, Kolitsch U, Nickel E H, Pring A (2010) Alunite supergroup: recommended nomenclature, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 919-927 [view file] | |
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