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Name: Parauranophane RRUFF ID: R120075 Ideal Chemistry: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O Locality: Capoeira pegmatite, Parelhas, Borborema mineral province, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Source: Donald Doell [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Yellow prismatic crystals on albite, associated with a yellow fibrous unknown mineral Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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RRUFF ID: | R120075.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 13.971(1)Å b: 15.461(1)Å c: 6.6375(6)Å alpha: 90° beta: 91.434(4)° gamma: 90° Volume: 1433.3(3)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Parauranophane | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Viswanathan K, Harneit O (1986) Refined crystal structure of beta-uranophane, Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O, American Mineralogist, 71, 1489-1493 [view file] |
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Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2022) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 69, European Journal of Mineralogy, 34, 463-468 [view file] |
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Hatert F, Mills S J, Pasero M, Miyawaki R, Bosi F (2023) CNMNC guidelines for the nomenclature of polymorphs and polysomes, Mineralogical Magazine, 87, 225-232 |
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