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Osarizawaite R060401

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Name: Osarizawaite
RRUFF ID: R060401
Ideal Chemistry: Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6
Locality: Akita Prefecture, Japan
Source: American Museum of Natural History 34395 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellowish-green granular mass
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Groups: [ alunite (46) ] [ Alunite (20) ]
Quick search: [ All Osarizawaite samples (3) ]
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R060401
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 50% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Osarizawaite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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]

Taguchi Y (1961) On osarizawaite, a new mineral of the alunite group, from the Osarizawa mine, Japan, Mineralogical Journal, 3, 181-194   [view file]

Fleischer M (1962) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 47, 1216-1223   [view file]

Giuseppetti G, Tadini C (1980) The crystal structure of osarizawaite, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1980, 401-407

Scott K M (1987) Solid solution in, and classification of, gossan-derived members of the alunite-jarosite family, northwest Queensland, Australia, American Mineralogist, 72, 178-187   [view file]

Jambor J L (1999) Nomenclature of the alunite supergroup, The Canadian Mineralogist, 37, 1323-1341   [view file]

Bayliss P, Kolitsch U, Nickel E H, Pring A (2010) Alunite supergroup: recommended nomenclature, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 919-927   [view file]