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Arseniosiderite R150062

Name: Arseniosiderite
RRUFF ID: R150062
Ideal Chemistry: Ca₂Fe³⁺₃O₂(AsO₄)₃·3H₂O
Locality: Benjamin Hill, Sonora, Mexico
Source: Michael Scott S104843 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark red platy crystals, associated with yellow tan colored granular aggregates of beudantite, euhedral red sewardite and quartz
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.

Mineral Group: [ Arseniosiderite (5) ]

Quick search: [ All Arseniosiderite samples (2) ]

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R150062

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R150062.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 17.941(5)Å b: 19.734(2)Å c: 11.426(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 95.46(2)° gamma: 90° Volume: 4026.7(7)Å³ Crystal System: monoclinic

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REFERENCES for Arseniosiderite
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]
Dufrenoy A (1842) Description de l´arsénio-sidérite, nouvelle espèce d´arséniate de fer, Annales des Mines, 2, 343-348 [view file]
Moore P B, Ito J (1974) I. Jahnsite, segelerite, and robertsite, three new transition metal phosphate species II. Redefinition of overite, an isotype of segelerite III. Isotypy of robertsite, mitridatite, and arseniosiderite, American Mineralogist, 59, 48-59 [view file]
Jambor J L, Burke E A J, Grew E S, Puziewicz J (1993) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 78, 672-678 [view file]
Gomez M A, Becze L, Blyth R I R, Cutler J N, Demopoulos G P (2010) Molecular and structural investigation of yukonite (synthetic & natural) and its relation to arseniosiderite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74, 5835-5851
King G, Celikin M, Gomez M A, Becze L, Petkov V, Della Ventura G (2020) Revealing the structures and relationships of Ca(II)–Fe(III)–AsO₄ minerals: arseniosiderite and yukonite, Environmental Science Nano, 2020, DOI: 10.1039/d0en00503g

REFERENCES for Arseniosiderite

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]

Dufrenoy A (1842) Description de l´arsénio-sidérite, nouvelle espèce d´arséniate de fer, Annales des Mines, 2, 343-348 [view file]

Moore P B, Ito J (1974) I. Jahnsite, segelerite, and robertsite, three new transition metal phosphate species II. Redefinition of overite, an isotype of segelerite III. Isotypy of robertsite, mitridatite, and arseniosiderite, American Mineralogist, 59, 48-59 [view file]

Jambor J L, Burke E A J, Grew E S, Puziewicz J (1993) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 78, 672-678 [view file]

Gomez M A, Becze L, Blyth R I R, Cutler J N, Demopoulos G P (2010) Molecular and structural investigation of yukonite (synthetic & natural) and its relation to arseniosiderite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74, 5835-5851

King G, Celikin M, Gomez M A, Becze L, Petkov V, Della Ventura G (2020) Revealing the structures and relationships of Ca(II)–Fe(III)–AsO₄ minerals: arseniosiderite and yukonite, Environmental Science Nano, 2020, DOI: 10.1039/d0en00503g