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Xanthoconite R070746

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Name: Xanthoconite
RRUFF ID: R070746
Ideal Chemistry: Ag3AsS3
Locality: Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Source: Michael Scott S106258 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Light brown to yellow bladed crystals, associated with red prismatic proustite
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Xanthoconite (2) ]
Quick search: [ All Xanthoconite samples (2) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070746.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Ag3.00As1.00S3.00
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070746
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 10% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R070746.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 11.979(5)Å    b: 6.245(1)Å    c: 16.992(7)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 110.62(7)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 1189.7(8)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Xanthoconite

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]

Breithaupt J F A (1840) Xanthokon, ein neues Glied der Ordnung der Blenden, Journal für Praktische Chemie, 20, 67-69   [view file]

Engel P, Nowacki W (1968) Die kristallstruktur von Ag3AsS3, Acta Crystallographica, B24, 77-81

Rosenstingl J, Pertlik F (1993) Neuberechnung der kristallstruktur von natürlichem und synthetischem monoklinen Ag3AsS3 (= xanthokon) nebst einer diskussion zur symmetrie, Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, 138, 9-16

Ondruš P, Veselovský F, Gabašová A, Hloušek J, Šrein V, Vavrín I, Skála R, Sejkora J, Drábek M (2003) Primary minerals of the Jáchymov ore district, Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 48, 19-147   [view file]