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Name: Coronadite RRUFF ID: R070320 Ideal Chemistry: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 Locality: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia Source: James Shigley [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark gray fine-grained aggregate, some thin acicular crystals lining cracks in the rock Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
Mineral Group: [ Coronadite (13) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Coronadite samples (3) ] |
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REFERENCES for Coronadite | |
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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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Lindgren W, Hillebrand W F (1904) Minerals from the Clifton-Morenci district, American Journal of Science, 18, 448-460 [view file] |
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Frondel C, Heinrich E W (1942) New data on hetaerolite, hydrohetaerolite, coronadite, and hollandite, American Mineralogist, 27, 48-56 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1943) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 28, 615-615 [view file] |
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Post J E, Bish D L (1989) Rietveld refinement of the coronadite structure, American Mineralogist, 74, 913-917 [view file] |
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Biagioni C, Capalbo C, Pasero M (2013) Nomenclature tunings in the hollandite supergroup, European Journal of Mineralogy, 25, 85-90 [view file] |
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Post J E, McKeown D A, Heaney, P J (2020) Raman spectroscopy study of manganese oxides: Tunnel structures, American Mineralogist, 105, 1175-1190 [view file] |
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