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Name: Flaggite RRUFF ID: R210026 Ideal Chemistry: Pb4Cu2+4Te6+2(SO4)2O11(OH)2(H2O) Locality: Grand Central mine, Tombstone district, Cochise County, Arizona, USA Source: Anthony Kampf Owner: Anthony Kampf Description: Lime-green to yellow-green tablets on quartz matrix associated with alunite, backite, cerussite, jarosite and rodalquilarite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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RRUFF ID: | R210026 | ||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 9.5610(2)Å b: 9.9755(2)Å c: 10.4449(3)Å alpha: 74.8840(10)° beta: 89.9940(10)° gamma: 78.2190(10)° Volume: 939.97(4) Å3 Crystal System: triclinic |
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REFERENCES for Flaggite | |
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Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2021) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 63, Mineralogical Magazine, 85, 910-915 [view file] |
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Celestian A J (2022) New Mineral Names: Hydrous Minerals, American Mineralogist, 107, 1656-1658 [view file] |
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Kampf A R, Mills S J, Celestian A J, Ma C, Yang H, Thorne B (2022) Flaggite, Pb4Cu2+4Te6+2(SO4)2O11(OH)2(H2O), a new mineral with stair-step-like HCP layers from Tombstone, Arizona, USA, Mineralogical Journal, 86, 397-404 |
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