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Name: Gaspéite RRUFF ID: R060366 Ideal Chemistry: Ni(CO3) Locality: Pilbara Region, Western Australia, Australia Source: Herb Obodda 011 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Green fine-grained massive coating Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
Mineral Group: [ Calcite (36) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Gaspéite samples (2) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R060366.1 | |||||||
Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 4.6194(3)Å b: 4.6194(3)Å c: 14.855(5)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 274.52(7)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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REFERENCES for Gaspéite | |
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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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Graf D L (1961) Crystallographic tables for the rhombohedral carbonates, American Mineralogist, 46, 1283-1316 [view file] |
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Kohls D W, Rodda J L (1966) Gaspeite, (Ni, Mg, Fe) (CO3), a new carbonate from the Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec, American Mineralogist, 51, 677-684 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1969) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 54, 326-330 [view file] |
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Seguin M K (1973) The stability of gaspeite in inert atmospheres and in air, The Canadian Mineralogist, 12, 26-32 [view file] |
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Rutt H N, Nicola J H (1974) Raman spectra of carbonates of calcite structure, Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics, 7, 4522-4528 |
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Pertlik F (1986) Structures of hydrothermally synthesized cobalt(II) carbonate and nickel(II) carbonate, Acta Crystallographica, C42, 4-5 |
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Bermanec V, Sijaric G, Kniewald G, Mandarino J A (2000) Gaspéite and associated Ni-rich minerals from veins in altered ultrabasic rocks from Dubostica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, The Canadian Mineralogist, 38, 1371-1376 [view file] |
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