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Name: Dugganite RRUFF ID: R060498 Ideal Chemistry: Pb3Zn3(TeO6)(AsO4)2 Locality: 400' level, Empire mine, Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, USA Source: Michael Scott S100078 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Druse of prismatic green crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Dugganite (2) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R060498.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 8.452(8)Å b: 8.452(8)Å c: 5.202(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 321.8(7)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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REFERENCES for Dugganite | |
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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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Williams S A (1978) Khinite, parakhinite, and dugganite, three new tellurates from Tombstone, Arizona, American Mineralogist, 63, 1016-1019 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Vanko D A (1991) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 76, 1434-1440 [view file] |
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Lam A E, Groat L A, Ercit T S (1998) The crystal structure of dugganite, Pb3Zn3Te6+As2O14, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 823-830 [view file] |
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