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Name: Carnotite RRUFF ID: R070647 Ideal Chemistry: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O Locality: Anderson mine, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA Source: Lloyd Twaites Owner: RRUFF Description: Orange blocky crystals associated with yellow platy weeksite, R050330 Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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RRUFF ID: | R070647.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 6.62(1)Å b: 8.37(1)Å c: 10.422(9)Å alpha: 90° beta: 104.18(5)° gamma: 90° Volume: 560(1)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Carnotite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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] |
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Friedel C, Cumenge E (1899) Sur un nouveau minerai d´urane, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie, 22, 26-29 [view file] |
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Sundberg I, Sillen L G (1949) On the crystal structure of KUO2VO4 (synthetic anhydrous carnotite), Arkiv för Kemi, 1, 337-351 |
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Donnay G, Donnay J D H (1955) Contribution to the crystallography of uranium minerals, in Contribution to the Crystallography of Uranium Minerals Geological Survey for the United States Atomic Energy Commission, Technical Information Service Oak Ridge 1-42 [view file] |
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Appleman D E, Evans H T (1957) The crystal structure of carnotite, Acta Crystallographica, 10, 765-765 |
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Appleman D E, Evans H T (1965) The crystal structures of synthetic anhydrous carnotite, K2(UO2)2V2O8, and its cesium analogue, Cs2(UO2)2V2O8, American Mineralogist, 50, 825-842 [view file] |
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Abraham F, Dion C, Tancret N, Saadi M (1994) Ag2(UO2)2V2O8: a new compound with the carnotite structure. Synthesis, structure and properties, Advanced Materials Research, 1, 511-520 |
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Frost R L, Čejka J, Weier M L, Martens W, Henry D A (2005) Vibrational spectroscopy of selected natural uranyl vanadates, Vibrational Spectroscopy, 39, 131-138 |
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