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Name: Carlosbarbosaite RRUFF ID: R110162 Ideal Chemistry: (UO2)2Nb2O6(OH)2·2H2O Locality: Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil Source: Luiz Menezes [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Mass of yellow fibers on quartz Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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REFERENCES for Carlosbarbosaite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2011) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 7. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2010, Mineralogical Magazine, 75, 27-31 [view file] |
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Atencio D, Roberts A C, Cooper M A, Menezes L A D, Coutinho J M V, Stirling J A R, Venance K E, Ball N A, Moffatt E, Chaves M L S C, Brandão P R G, Romano A W (2012) Carlosbarbosaite, ideally (UO2)2Nb2O6(OH)2·2H2O, a new hydrated uranyl niobate mineral with tunnels from Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, Brazil: description and crystal structure, Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 75-90 [view file] |
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Belakovskiy D, Welch M D, Cámara F, Diego Gatta G, Tait K T (2012) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 97, 1523-1530 [view file] |
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Lira R, Parra F J, Biglia M E, Morello O, Guereschi A B (2023) Genesis and new mineral chemistry data of carlosbarbosaite, a potential U and Nb ore source from miarolitic-, A-type granites and NYF pegmatites of the La Chinchilla Pluton, Velasco Ranges, La Rioja, Argentina, The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, 61, 927-964 |
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