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Name: Correianevesite RRUFF ID: R090069 Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+Mn2+2(PO4)2·3H2O Locality: Cigana mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais Brazil Source: Royal Ontario Museum M54960 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Druse of reddish-brown pseudo-octahedral crystals associated with pink hureaulite R090070 and colorless ludlamite R090071 Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
Mineral Group: [ Reddingite (9) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Correianevesite samples (3) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R090069.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 9.488(1)Å b: 10.109(1)Å c: 8.701(1)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 834.6(3)Å3 Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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REFERENCES for Correianevesite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2013) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 16. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2013, Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 2695-2709 [view file] |
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Chukanov N V, Scholz R, Zubkova N V, Pekov I V, Belakovskiy D I, Van K V, Lagoeiro L, Graça L M, Krambrock K, de Oliveire L C A, Menezes L A D, Chaves M L S C, Pushcharovsky D Y (2014) Correianevesite, Fe2+Mn2+2(PO4)2·3H2O, a new reddingite-group mineral from the Cigana mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil, American Mineralogist, 99, 811-816 [view file] |
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