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|   | Name: Bunsenite RRUFF ID: R080121 Ideal Chemistry: NiO Locality: Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany Source: William W. Pinch R-5794-1 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark green octahedra Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. | |
| Mineral Group: [ Rocksalt (18) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R080121.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: | a: 4.164(4)Å    b: 4.164(4)Å    c: 4.164(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 72.17(1)Å3 Crystal System: cubic | ||||||
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| REFERENCES for Bunsenite | |
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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] | |
| Bergemann C (1858) XXVI. Ueber einige Nickelerze, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 75, 239-244 [view file] | |
| Dana J D, Brush G J (1868) Bunsenite, in A System of Mineralogy, Fifth Edition John Wiley and Sons New York 134-135 [view file] | |
| Taylor D (1984) Thermal expansion data: I. Binary oxides with the sodium chloride and wurtzite structures, MO, Transactions and Journal of the British Ceramic Society, 83, 5-9 | |
| Taguchi H (1998) Relationship between crystal structure and electrical properties of murdochite-type Ni6+2xMn1-xO8, Solid State Communications, 108, 635-639 | |
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