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Abelsonite
RRUFF ID: R070007
Ideal Chemistry: Ni2+C31H32N4
Locality: Green River Formation, Utah, USA
Source: Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Purple platy crystals embedded in drill core
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Abhurite
RRUFF ID: R060227
Ideal Chemistry: Sn2+21O6(OH)14Cl16
Locality: Wreck of the SS Cheerful, 14 miles NNW of St. Ives, Cornwall, England
Source: Michael Scott S100143
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Aggregate of tan colored platy crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Abramovite
RRUFF ID: R070037
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+2Sn4+In3+Bi3+S2-7
Locality: Kudryaviy Volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilian Archipelago, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S105107
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Dark gray metallic twisted and distorted fibers in a radiating aggregate, co-type sample.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Groups: [ test (2) ] [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Acanthite
RRUFF ID: R070578
Ideal Chemistry: Ag1+2S2-
Locality: Echo Bay mine, Port Radium, Northwest Territories, Canada
Source: Royal Ontario Museum M41550
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark gray metallic fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Acanthite (2) ]
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Acanthite
RRUFF ID: R080016
Ideal Chemistry: Ag1+2S2-
Locality: Imiter mine, Djebel Sarhro, near Quarzazate, Anti Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Source: William W. Pinch
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Group of black poorly formed crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by X-ray diffraction
Mineral Group: [ Acanthite (2) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: R040063
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Harford County, Maryland, USA
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 6789
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Mass of green acicular to bladed crystals associated with talc and chlorite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: R040064
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Ehime Perfecture, Uma Gun, Japan
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 5318
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Aggregate of green acicular crystals associated with chlorite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: R050025
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Tyrol, Austria
Source: Eugene Schlepp
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green colored bladed single crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: X050001
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Siberia, Russia
Source: George R. Rossman GRR-232
Owner: George R. Rossman
Description: var. Nephrite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: X050002
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Lone Pine Canyon, San Diego County, California, USA
Source: UCLA MS 2842
Owner: California Institute of Technology
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: X050003
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Cloverdale Highway, California
Source: UCLA MS 2843
Owner: California Institute of Technology
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: X050004
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: One mile north Summit Reservoir, Berkeley, California
Source: California Institute of Technology 299
Owner: California Institute of Technology
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: R050336
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Kragerø, Norway
Source: California Institute of Technology W-5612
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark green prismatic fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: R060045
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Colorado, USA
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 13272
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green prismatic crystals in a radial arrangement
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: R060041
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 4212
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Green acicular crystals forming parallel groups in cylindrical or bladed forms
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Actinolite
RRUFF ID: R120010
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Locality: Quebec Lithium Corporation mine, La Corne, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
Source: Donald Doell
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Massive aggregate of black bladed crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ]
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Adachiite
RRUFF ID: R230014
Ideal Chemistry: CaFe2+3Al6(Si5AlO18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Locality: Kiura mine, Oita prefecture, Japan
Source: Boriana Mihailova S43
Owner: Boriana Mihailova
Description: Type sample from Nishio-Hamane et al (2014), data from Watenphul et al (2016)
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ tourmaline (49) ]

Adamite
RRUFF ID: R040130
Ideal Chemistry: Zn2+2As5+O4(OH)
Locality: Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Source: Bob Downs
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pale yellow spherical aggregate of bladed crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Andalusite (17) ]
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Adamite
RRUFF ID: R050020
Ideal Chemistry: Zn2+2As5+O4(OH)
Locality: Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Source: Eugene Schlepp
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Light green prismatic crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Andalusite (17) ]
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Adamite
RRUFF ID: R060593
Ideal Chemistry: Zn2+2As5+O4(OH)
Locality: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otavi District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Source: Michael Scott S100793
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Bluish-green prismatic crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Andalusite (17) ]
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Adamsite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R070360
Ideal Chemistry: NaY(CO3)2·6H2O
Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada
Source: Michael Scott S103012
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Aggregates of colorless acicular crystals associated with polylithionite and colorless prismatic leifite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Adanite
RRUFF ID: R190033
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+2(Te4+O3)(S6+O4)
Locality: Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Source: John Callahan
Owner: RRUFF
Description: White massive crystalline aggregates on small euhedral jarosite crystals coating the surface of the matrix
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.

Adelite
RRUFF ID: R060687
Ideal Chemistry: CaMgAs5+O4(OH)
Locality: Jakobsberg mine, Nordmark, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
Source: Michael Scott S101296
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Colorless irregular shaped crystals, associated with colorless tilasite and berzeliite (R061084).
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Adelite (19) ]
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Adelite
RRUFF ID: R140962
Ideal Chemistry: CaMgAs5+O4(OH)
Locality: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Source: Marcus Origlieri
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Massive aggregate of smokey orange granular crystals, associated with red zincite and black franklinite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Adelite (19) ]
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Aegirine
RRUFF ID: R040054
Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6
Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada
Source: Bob Downs
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black cleavage fragments
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
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Aegirine
RRUFF ID: R050074
Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6
Locality: Mt. Malosa, Zomba, Chilwa, Alkaline Area, Malawi
Source: Rock Currier
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black prismatic single crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
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Aegirine
RRUFF ID: R061093
Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6
Locality: Lacotal Breccia, Alto Chapere, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Source: Michael Scott S102017
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Aggregates of light green prismatic crystals associated with dark rutile
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
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Aegirine
RRUFF ID: R070125
Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6
Locality: Ice River Alkaline Complex, Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Source: Mark Mauthner 3266
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Fragmented prismatic dark gray crystals associated with white microcline
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
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Aegirine
RRUFF ID: R070253
Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6
Locality: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaya Oblast'; Northern Region, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S102622
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark green to black prismatic aegirine associated with a brown mica and microcline
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
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Aegirine
RRUFF ID: R120144
Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6
Locality: Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Source: Ikram Mineralogy
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black bladed crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
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Aegirine
RRUFF ID: R120167
Ideal Chemistry: NaFe3+Si2O6
Locality: Locotal metaevaporite breccia, Alto Chapare, Cochabamba Dept, Bolivia
Source: Rock Currier
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Mass of dark green crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ pyroxene (81) ]
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Aenigmatite
RRUFF ID: R061088
Ideal Chemistry: Na4(Fe2+10Ti4+2)O4[Si12O36]
Locality: Naujakasik, Greenland
Source: Michael Scott S103019
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black prismatic crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Sapphirine (12) ]
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Aenigmatite
RRUFF ID: R061089
Ideal Chemistry: Na4(Fe2+10Ti4+2)O4[Si12O36]
Locality: Eveslogchorr, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S103020
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black prismatic crystals embedded in eucryptite with astrophyllite and magnesioriebeckite
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Sapphirine (12) ]
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Aerinite
RRUFF ID: R050610
Ideal Chemistry: (Ca,Na)6(Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg,Al)4(Al,Mg)6Si12O36(OH)12(CO3)·12H2O
Locality: Estopinian, Province of Huesca, Spain
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Blue coating
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Aeschynite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R060312
Ideal Chemistry: (Y,Ca,Th4+)(Ti4+,Nb5+)2(O,OH)6
Locality: Hittero, Vest-Agder, Norway
Source: Herb Obodda 013
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black glassy amorphous, note that a fragment of this sample was heated and is posted at R080045
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Aeschynite (8) ]
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Aeschynite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R080045
Ideal Chemistry: (Y,Ca,Th4+)(Ti4+,Nb5+)2(O,OH)6
Locality: Hittero, Vest-Agder, Norway
Source: Herb Obodda
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Light brown glassy, from black amorphous sample R060312 after heating at T = 850 C for 18 hours
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by X-ray diffraction
Mineral Group: [ Aeschynite (8) ]
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Afghanite
RRUFF ID: R060422
Ideal Chemistry: Na22Ca10(Si24Al24)O96(S6+O4)6Cl6
Locality: Kokscha Valley, Badakshan Province, Afghanistan
Source: Herb Obodda 113
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Blue hexagonal prism with pyramidal termination
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ cancrinite-sodalite (37) ]
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Afghanite
RRUFF ID: R070558
Ideal Chemistry: Na22Ca10(Si24Al24)O96(S6+O4)6Cl6
Locality: Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Source: Farooq Hashmi
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Deep blue translucent fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ cancrinite-sodalite (37) ]
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Afmite
RRUFF ID: R130082
Ideal Chemistry: Al3(OH)4(H2O)3(PO4)(PO3OH)·H2O
Locality: Fumade (hamlet), Castelnau-de-Brassac (village), Tarn, France
Source: Anthony R. Kampf and George R. Rossman
Owner: Anthony R. Kampf
Description: Dull white to cream to yellowish surface. Data from Kampf et al (2011)
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ test (2) ]

Afwillite
RRUFF ID: R070296
Ideal Chemistry: Ca3(SiO4)(SiO2(OH)2)·2H2O
Locality: Hatrurim Formation, Negev Desert, West of Dead Sea, southern Israel
Source: Michael Scott S100454
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Colorless bladed crystals, associated with yellow ettringite, R070208.
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Spurrite-Afwillite (6) ]
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Afwillite
RRUFF ID: R080022
Ideal Chemistry: Ca3(SiO4)(SiO2(OH)2)·2H2O
Locality: Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, Jurupa Mountains, California, USA
Source: Michael Scott S101176
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Colorless, prismatic and elongated crystals associated with colorless fibers of thaumasite, R060814
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Spurrite-Afwillite (6) ]
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Afwillite
RRUFF ID: R141097
Ideal Chemistry: Ca3(SiO4)(SiO2(OH)2)·2H2O
Locality: Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Mayen, Eifel, Germany
Source: Ch. and H. Schäfer
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Spherical aggregate of radiating colorless crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Spurrite-Afwillite (6) ]
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Agakhanovite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R230012
Ideal Chemistry: YCa◻2KBe3Si12O30
Locality: Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Southern Norway
Source: Frank Hawthorne
Owner: Frank Hawthorne
Description: Type sample. Colorless hexagonal prisms. Data from Hawthorne et al (2014)
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Milarite (18) ]

Agardite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R060711
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+6Y(As5+O4)3(OH)6·3H2O
Locality: Brumado, Bahia, Brazil
Source: Bob Jenkins
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Mass of pale green fibers
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Mixite (10) ]
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Agardite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R060924
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+6Y(As5+O4)3(OH)6·3H2O
Locality: Bou Skour mine, Djebel Sarhro, Morocco
Source: Bob Jenkins
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Light bluish-green flexible fibers
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Mixite (10) ]
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Agardite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R070357
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+6Y(As5+O4)3(OH)6·3H2O
Locality: Hayashi, Setoda, Ikuchi Island, Hiroshima Prefecture, Chugoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan
Source: Michael Scott S103028
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Green acicular to fibrous in spherical aggregates
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Mixite (10) ]
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Agardite-(Y)
RRUFF ID: R070649
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+6Y(As5+O4)3(OH)6·3H2O
Locality: Jote West mine, Pampa Larga Mining District, Copiapo, Chile
Source: Bob Jenkins
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Sprays of bright green acicular crystals. Sample used in Morrison et al. (2013) study.
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Mixite (10) ]
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Agrellite
RRUFF ID: R060914
Ideal Chemistry: NaCa2Si4O10F
Locality: Kipawa complex, Quebec, Canada
Source: Royal Ontario Museum M52454
Owner: RRUFF
Description: White platy aggregates
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Agrinierite
RRUFF ID: R130139
Ideal Chemistry: K2Ca[(U6+O2)3O3(OH)2]2·5H2O
Locality: Margnac, France
Source: Rock Currier
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Orange tabular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Compreignacite (1) ]

Aheylite
RRUFF ID: R070070
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+Al6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Locality: Huanuni, Bolivia
Source: Bob Jenkins
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Spherical aggregates of small tan colored crystals, associated with cassiterite
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ turquoise (9) ]
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Aheylite
RRUFF ID: R070171
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+Al6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Locality: Bali Lo, Ashburton Downs, Western Australia, Australia
Source: Michael Scott S101593
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Green radial aggregate around a bronze red core
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ turquoise (9) ]
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Ahlfeldite
RRUFF ID: R100210
Ideal Chemistry: Ni2+Se4+O3·2H2O
Locality: El Dragon mine, Potosi, Bolivia
Source: William W Pinch
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pink crystalline massive associated with blue chalcomenite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Cobaltomenite (4) ]

Ahrensite
RRUFF ID: R230013
Ideal Chemistry: SiFe2+2O4
Locality: Tissint meteorite, likely from Mars
Source: Chi Ma
Owner: Chi Ma
Description: Bluish-green polycrystalline, associated with shocked olivine, pyroxene, bridgemanite and wustite in a melt pocket. Type specimen from Ma et al (2016)
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Spinel (66) ]

Aikinite
RRUFF ID: R100117
Ideal Chemistry: Cu1+Pb2+Bi3+S2-3
Locality: British Columbia Molybdenum mine, Kitsault, Alice Arm, British Columbia, Canada
Source: Robert Woodside
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Metallic black bladed and striated crystals, with tarnished surfaces, associated with quartz and pyrite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Meneghinite (7) ]

Ajoite
RRUFF ID: R060735
Ideal Chemistry: K3Cu2+20Al3Si29O76(OH)16·8H2O
Locality: Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Source: Bob Jenkins
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Radiating aggregates of blue acicular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Ajoite (2) ]
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Ajoite
RRUFF ID: R120018
Ideal Chemistry: K3Cu2+20Al3Si29O76(OH)16·8H2O
Locality: New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona, USA
Source: Ron Gibbs
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Bed of pale greenish-blue bladed crystals associated with green conichalcite R120017
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Ajoite (2) ]
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Akatoreite
RRUFF ID: R060230
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+9Al2Si8O24(OH)8
Locality: near mouth of Akatore Creek, Taieri, Otago Province, New Zealand
Source: Michael Scott S100146
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Orange-brown massive
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Åkermanite
RRUFF ID: R061085
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2MgSi2O7
Locality: Kovdor, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S101598
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Dark blue coarsely crystalline massive associated with green diopside
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Melilite (7) ]
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Åkermanite
RRUFF ID: R061100
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2MgSi2O7
Locality: Lago de Vico, Viterbo, Italy
Source: Michael Scott S101600
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Colorless to white short prismatic crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Melilite (7) ]
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Akrochordite
RRUFF ID: R100028
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+Mn2+2Mn2+2(As5+O4)2(OH)4(H2O)4
Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
Source: William W. Pinch
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Radiating groups of pale pink prismatic crystals associated with pale green co-type (Flink 32/22) eveite, R100048
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Akrochordite (2) ]

Alabandite
RRUFF ID: R070174
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+S2-
Locality: Mina Preciosa, Sangue de Cristo, Puebla, Mexico
Source: Michael Scott S101601
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Dull dark gray semi-metallic coarse crystals associated with pyrite and calcite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Rocksalt (18) ]

Alacránite
RRUFF ID: R140323
Ideal Chemistry: As8S9
Locality: Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Napoli, Italy
Source: Renato and Adriana Pagano
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellow crystals with red realgar. 2-fold twin around [1 1 0].
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]
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Alacránite
RRUFF ID: R150030
Ideal Chemistry: As8S9
Locality: Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Napoli, Italy
Source: Renato and Adriana Pagano
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellow fine-grained aggregate, associated with red realgar, 2-fold twin around [-1 -1 1].
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]
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Alamosite
RRUFF ID: R060067
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+SiO3
Locality: Alamos, Sonora, Mexico
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 16087
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Aggregate of transparent parallel acicular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Albite
RRUFF ID: R040068
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Harding Pegmatite, Dixon, New Mexico, USA
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 14023
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Tan colored crystal fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: R040129
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: LaChance Quarry, Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Source: Bob Downs
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless fragment of a tabular single crystal. Characterized in the study by Che and Zega (2023)
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: X050005
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Blue Lady mine, Chihuahua Valley, San Diego County, California, USA
Source: George R. Rossman GRR-901
Owner: George R. Rossman
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: X050006
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Kioo Hills, Kenya
Source: George R. Rossman GRR-756
Owner: George R. Rossman
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: X050007
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: New Melones Dam, Calaveras County, California
Source: George R. Rossman GRR-1610
Owner: George R. Rossman
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: X050008
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Pederineira mine, San Jose da Safria, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Source: George R. Rossman GRR-1609
Owner: George R. Rossman
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: X050014
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Sannidal, Norway
Source: George R. Rossman GRR-1550
Owner: George R. Rossman
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined by Raman spectroscopy and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: X050127
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Madagascar
Source: G.R. Rossman 1085
Owner: Caltech
Description: Variety moonstone
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: R050253
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Madawaska/Faraday mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada
Source: Marcus Origlieri
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless to brown prismatic single crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: R050402
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Urbano mine, Golconda District, Brazil
Source: Bob Downs
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless tabular single crystals associated with fluorapatite R050401
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: R060054
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Mt. Erebus, Antarctica
Source: Marcus Origlieri
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark gray bladed crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: R070268
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, USA
Source: Michael Scott S104223
Owner: RRUFF
Description: White cleavage fragment showing polysynthetic twinning, associated with smoky quartz. Variety oligoclase.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: R100169
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Rutherford#2 Mine, Amelia, Amelia county, Virginia, USA
Source: Mineralogical Museum, Harvard University 131705
Owner: RRUFF
Description: White to colorless tabular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: R180031
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Source: Ch. and H. Schäfer
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless crystals associated with indialite (R140777) and tridymite (R140778)
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Albite
RRUFF ID: R230008
Ideal Chemistry: NaAlSi3O8
Locality: Piz Beverin, canton Graubünden, Switzerland
Source: Allaz Julien
Owner: ETH Zürich
Description:
Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined by Raman spectroscopy and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ feldspar (62) ]
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Aldermanite
RRUFF ID: R100073
Ideal Chemistry: [Mg(H2O)6][Na(H2O)2Al3(PO4)2(OH)6]·H2O
Locality: Tom's quarry, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia
Source: Marcus Origlieri
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Sprays or white, thin platy crystals, associated with colorless minyulite , R100072, and colorless needles of wavellite.
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Aldermanite (1) ]

Aldomarinoite
RRUFF ID: R220034
Ideal Chemistry: Sr2Mn3+(As5+O4)2(OH)
Locality: Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy
Source: Fernando Cámara
Owner: Fernando Cámara
Description: Dark orange subhedral crystals in thin masses associated with quartz and yellow tilasite. Type sample from Cámara et al (2022)
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Brackebuschite (17) ]

Aleksite
RRUFF ID: R070011
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+Bi3+2Te2-2S2-2
Locality: Kochkar gold mine, Cheljabinsk district, southern Urals, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S105102
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Silver to gray grain embedded in epoxy
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Tetradymite (8) ]

Alforsite
RRUFF ID: R070356
Ideal Chemistry: Ba5(PO4)3Cl
Locality: Madrelena mine, Tres Pozos, Baja California Norte, Mexico
Source: Michael Scott S102968
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Colorless fragment
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Apatite (56) ]
Alfredopetrovite
RRUFF ID: R210014
Ideal Chemistry: Al2(Se4+O3)3·6H2O
Locality: El Dragon mine, Potosi, Bolivia
Source: Bob Jenkins
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless irregular crystals, intergrown with blue chalcomenite, and colorless massive anglesite, on the matrix of krut'aite.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ]

Allabogdanite
RRUFF ID: R070012
Ideal Chemistry: (Fe,Ni)2P
Locality: Onello meteorite, Bol'shoy Dolguchan River, Onello River Basin, Aldan, Yakutia, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S105103
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Black lath embedded in epoxy, co-type sample
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Barringerite (3) ]

Allactite
RRUFF ID: R070175
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+7(As5+O4)2(OH)8
Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
Source: Michael Scott S102971
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Brownish red vitreous massive
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Allactite (3) ]
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Allactite
RRUFF ID: R150120
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+7(As5+O4)2(OH)8
Locality: Sterling Mine, 1200' Level, Ogdensburg, New Jersey, USA
Source: Steven Kuitems
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Brown elongated tabular crystals, associated with yellow euhedral barite and massive alleghanyite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Allactite (3) ]
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Allanite-(Ce)
RRUFF ID: R050043
Ideal Chemistry: CaCe3+Al2Fe2+(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Locality: Arendal, Norway
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 4499
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black patially metamict fragment, note that a fragment of this sample was heated and is posted at R080092
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Groups: [ allanite (7) ] [ epidote (31) ]
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Allanite-(Ce)
RRUFF ID: R060418
Ideal Chemistry: CaCe3+Al2Fe2+(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Locality: Aquarius Range, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Source: John Weber
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark brown partially metamict, note that a fragment of this sample was heated and is posted at R080044
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Groups: [ allanite (7) ] [ epidote (31) ]
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Allanite-(Ce)
RRUFF ID: R080044
Ideal Chemistry: CaCe3+Al2Fe2+(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Locality: Aquarius Range, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Source: John Weber
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark brown fragment from metamict sample R060418, after heating at T = 850 C for 18 hours
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by X-ray diffraction
Mineral Groups: [ allanite (7) ] [ epidote (31) ]
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Allanite-(Ce)
RRUFF ID: R080092
Ideal Chemistry: CaCe3+Al2Fe2+(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Locality: Arendal, Norway
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 4499
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark brown fragment from metamict sample R050043, after heating at T = 1000 C for 18 hours
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Groups: [ allanite (7) ] [ epidote (31) ]
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Allanite-(La)
RRUFF ID: R070246
Ideal Chemistry: CaLaFe2+Al2(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Locality: Nueva Vizcaya Mine, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Source: Michael Scott S102978
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Dark green prismatic crystal asociated with lustrous magnetite and pale green epidote
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Groups: [ allanite (7) ] [ epidote (31) ]

Allanpringite
RRUFF ID: R080147
Ideal Chemistry: Fe3+3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O
Locality: Mark mine, Essershausen, Weilburg, Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany
Source: Steffan Jahn
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Bundles of acicular yellow crystals on matrix.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Wavellite (3) ]

Alleghanyite
RRUFF ID: R060904
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Locality: Near Bald Knob, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100995
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Pinkish-brown sub-rounded irregular grains
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Humite (21) ]
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Alleghanyite
RRUFF ID: R070378
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Locality: Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Source: William W. Pinch
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pinkish-brown massive, exposed by etching
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Humite (21) ]
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Alloclasite
RRUFF ID: R110002
Ideal Chemistry: Co3+(AsS)3-
Locality: Bou Azzer, Morocco
Source: Marcus Origlieri
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Aggregate of steel-gray prismatic to platy crystals associated with spherocobaltite
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Lollingite (8) ]

Allophane
RRUFF ID: R070188
Ideal Chemistry: Al2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O
Locality: Old Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utah
Source: Michael Scott S102984
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Pale blue fine-grained coating
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Allophane (4) ]
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Allophane
RRUFF ID: R120001
Ideal Chemistry: Al2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O
Locality: Juanita mine, Kelly, New Mexico, USA
Source: Robert Jenkins
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Light blue globular
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Allophane (4) ]
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Alloriite
RRUFF ID: R070560
Ideal Chemistry: (Na,K,Ca)24(Na,Ca)4Ca4(Si,Al)48O96(S6+O4)4(S4+O3,CO3)2(OH,Cl)2(H2O,OH)4
Locality: Monte Cavalluccio, near Campagnano di Roma, Rome, Latium, Italy
Source: Michael Scott S1001435
Owner: Michael Scott
Description: Colorless prisms in vug
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Groups: [ cancrinite-sodalite (37) ] [ cancrinite (11) ]

Alluaudite
RRUFF ID: R160080
Ideal Chemistry: ◻NaMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)3
Locality: Buranga pegmatite, Gatumba District, Western Province, Rwanda
Source: Rock Currier
Owner: UAMM
Description: Vitreous, brownish-yellow large platelets in clusters with good cleavage in and on dark brown siliceous matrix.
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Alluaudite (22) ]
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