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Goudeyite R060268

Name: Goudeyite
RRUFF ID: R060268
Ideal Chemistry: Cu₆Al(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O
Locality: Copper Stope, Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100173 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green acicular crystals in spherical aggregates
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by X-ray diffraction

Mineral Group: [ Mixite (10) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R060268.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R060268

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Raman on the primary sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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	Raman Data (RAW)
	RRUFF File

POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R060268.2

Sample Description:

Powder, using Mo radiation

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 13.463(3)Å b: 13.463(3)Å c: 5.914(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 928.3(4)Å³ Crystal System: hexagonal

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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	Cell Refinement Data
	Cell Refinement Output Data
	DIF File
	X-ray Data (XY - Processed)
	RRUFF File
	X-ray Data (XY - RAW)
	RRUFF File

REFERENCES for Goudeyite
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]
Wise W S (1978) Parnauite and goudeyite, two new copper arsenate minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, American Mineralogist, 63, 704-708 [view file]
Sarp H, Bertrand J, Deferne J (1981) Présence de Goudeyite, Cu₆Al(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O, dans des échantillons provenant de l'ancienne mine de Chessy (Rhône, France), Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 61, 173-176
Frost R L, Erickson K L, Weier M L, McKinnon A R, Williams P A, Leverett P (2005) Thermal decomposition of agardites (REE) - relationship between dehydroxylation temperature and electronegativity, Thermochimica Acta, 427, 167-170
Frost R L, Weier M, Martens W N (2005) Raman microscopy of synthetic goudeyite (YCu₆(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O), Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 63, 685-689 [link]

REFERENCES for Goudeyite

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]

Wise W S (1978) Parnauite and goudeyite, two new copper arsenate minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, American Mineralogist, 63, 704-708 [view file]

Sarp H, Bertrand J, Deferne J (1981) Présence de Goudeyite, Cu₆Al(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O, dans des échantillons provenant de l'ancienne mine de Chessy (Rhône, France), Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 61, 173-176

Frost R L, Erickson K L, Weier M L, McKinnon A R, Williams P A, Leverett P (2005) Thermal decomposition of agardites (REE) - relationship between dehydroxylation temperature and electronegativity, Thermochimica Acta, 427, 167-170

Frost R L, Weier M, Martens W N (2005) Raman microscopy of synthetic goudeyite (YCu₆(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O), Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 63, 685-689 [link]