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|   |   | Name: Bobjonesite RRUFF ID: R060577 Ideal Chemistry: V4+O(SO4)·3H2O Locality: Petrified log in the North Mesa 5 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah, USA Source: Michael Scott S100806 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Blue tabular crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. | 
| Quick search: [ All Bobjonesite samples (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R060577.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: | a: 7.392(1)Å    b: 7.408(2)Å    c: 12.060(3)Å alpha: 90° beta: 106.54(1)° gamma: 90° Volume: 633.0(5)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic | ||||||
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| REFERENCES for Bobjonesite | |
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| American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] | |
| Theobald F R, Galy J (1973) Structure cristalline de VOSO4·3(H2O), Acta Crystallographica, B29, 2732-2736 | |
| Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2003) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 88, 1836-1840 [view file] | |
| Schindler M, Hawthorne F C, Huminicki D M C, Haynes P, Grice J D, Evans H T (2003) Bobjonesite, V4+ O (SO4) (H2O)3, a new mineral species from Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah, U.S.A., The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 83-90 [view file] | |
| Mandarino J A (2004) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 42, 215-234 [view file] | |
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