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Pirquitasite RRUFF ID: R061016 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ag1+2Zn2+Sn4+S2-4 |
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Locality: Pirquitas, Jujuy Province, Argentina Source: Michael Scott (small piece), Bob Jenkins (large piece) S101278 Owner: RRUFF Description: Steel gray metallic massive, associated with rhodostannite, R120139. This sample was used in the Schumer et al (2013) study. Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Groups: [ Stannite (11) ] [ Sphalerite (35) ] | ||||||||||
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Pirssonite RRUFF ID: R070192 |
Ideal Chemistry: Na2Ca(CO3)2·2H2O |
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Locality: Natrum, Sahara, Egypt Source: Renato and Adriana Pagano Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless transparent hemimorphic tabular crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Pitiglianoite RRUFF ID: R130097 |
Ideal Chemistry: K2Na6(Si6Al6)O24(S6+O4)·2H2O |
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Locality: Mt Cavalluccio, Campagnano di Roma, Sacrofano Caldera, Rome Province, Latium, Italy Source: Donald Doell Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless hexagonal prisms. NOTE THIS IS NOT REALLY PITIGLIANOITE, NEEDS CHEMISTRY Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Groups: [ cancrinite (11) ] [ cancrinite-sodalite (37) ] | ||||||||||
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Piypite RRUFF ID: R130048 |
Ideal Chemistry: K4Cu2+4O2(S6+O4)4·(Na,Cu1+)Cl |
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Locality: Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough (North Breach), Great Fissure (Main Fracture) eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia Source: Don Doell Owner: RRUFF Description: Sprays of bright green acicular crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Plancheite RRUFF ID: R070233 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+8(Si4O11)2(OH)4·H2O |
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Locality: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otavi District, Oshikoto, Namibia Source: Michael Scott S105426 Owner: RRUFF Description: Light blue radial fibrous, chatoyant crystals with drusy malachite Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Mineral Group: [ Plancheite (4) ] | ||||||||||
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Plancheite RRUFF ID: R190037 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+8(Si4O11)2(OH)4·H2O |
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Locality: Kambove, Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: Rukin Jelks UAMM17415 Owner: UAMM Description: Sprays of blue fibrous or acicular crystals on matrix Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Plancheite (4) ] | ||||||||||
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Planerite RRUFF ID: R080123 |
Ideal Chemistry: Al6(PO4)2(PO3OH)2(OH)8·4H2O |
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Locality: Bruguers, Gavá, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Source: Joan Abella i Creus Owner: RRUFF Description: Light green, microcrystalline fragments Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by X-ray diffraction |
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Mineral Group: [ turquoise (9) ] | ||||||||||
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Platinum RRUFF ID: R060750 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pt |
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Locality: Bear Creek, near Nyak, Alaska, USA Source: Michael Scott S101233 Owner: RRUFF Description: Silver metallic water-worn nuggets Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Copper (13) ] | ||||||||||
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Platinum RRUFF ID: R110126 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pt |
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Locality: Tambiano River, Riampinang, Kalimantan Selatan Province, Borneo Island, Indonesia Source: Mark N Feinglos Owner: RRUFF Description: Small silver water-worn nuggets associated with laurite R110120 Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Copper (13) ] | ||||||||||
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Plattnerite RRUFF ID: R070605 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb4+O2 |
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Locality: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Source: James Shigley Owner: RRUFF Description: Black tarnished metallic prismatic crystals. Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Group: [ Rutile (23) ] | ||||||||||
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Plattnerite RRUFF ID: R080019 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb4+O2 |
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Locality: Snake Pit, lower Mex-Tex mine, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Source: William W. Pinch Owner: RRUFF Description: Black twinned crystals associated with red scrutinyite, R080018, on the surface of a quartz crystal Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Rutile (23) ] | ||||||||||
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Plombièrite RRUFF ID: R070162 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca5Si6O16(OH)2·7H2O |
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Locality: Crestmore, Riverside County, California, USA Source: James Shigley Owner: RRUFF Description: Matted white fibrous aggregate with calcite Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Mineral Group: [ Tobermorite (2) ] | ||||||||||
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Plumbogummite RRUFF ID: R050458 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+Al3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
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Locality: Cornwall, England Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 3040 Owner: RRUFF Description: Grayish blue botryoidal crust associated with yellow-green pyromorphite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Groups: [ alunite (46) ] [ crandallite (14) ] | ||||||||||
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Plumbogummite RRUFF ID: R060684 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+Al3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
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Locality: unknown Source: Bob Jenkins Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale blue crust associated with dark blue linarite and teal colored caledonite Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Mineral Groups: [ alunite (46) ] [ crandallite (14) ] | ||||||||||
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Plumbogummite RRUFF ID: R070700 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+Al3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
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Locality: Yangshuo, Guangxi Autonomous Region, China Source: Ken Roberts Owner: RRUFF Description: Grayish blue botryoidal crust associated with pale yellow pyromorphite Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Mineral Groups: [ alunite (46) ] [ crandallite (14) ] | ||||||||||
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Plumbonacrite RRUFF ID: R160063 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+5(CO3)3O(OH)2 |
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Locality: Mammoth mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 4031 Owner: University of Arizona Mineral Museum Description: White massive crystals, associated with deep blue boleite, blue diaboleite, and pale bluish leadhillite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Plumbonacrite RRUFF ID: R130567 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+5(CO3)3O(OH)2 |
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Locality: Merehead Quarry, Cranmore, Somerset, England, UK Source: Rick Turner Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless hexagonal bipyramidal crystal on cerussite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Plumbophyllite RRUFF ID: R130081 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+2Si4O10·H2O |
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Locality: Blue Bell claims, about 11 km west of Baker, San Bernardino County, California, USA Source: Anthony R. Kampf and George R. Rossman Owner: Anthony R. Kampf Description: Colorless to pale blue and transparent. Data from Kampf et al (2009) Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Plumbotsumite RRUFF ID: R110157 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+5Si4O8(OH)10 |
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Locality: Blue Bell claims, Baker, San Bernardino County, California, USA Source: Donald M Doell Owner: RRUFF Description: Glassy pale blue massive, with a well-defined cleavage. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Poldervaartite RRUFF ID: R080080 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2(SiO3OH)(OH) |
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Locality: Wessels mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Cape Province, South Africa Source: William W. Pinch Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless prismatic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Polkanovite RRUFF ID: R070076 |
Ideal Chemistry: Rh12As7 |
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Locality: Miass River, Urals, Russia Source: Michael Scott S105051 Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark bluish-gray semimetallic inclusion in Os,Ir,Ru matrix. The sample is a polished fragment embedded in epoxy Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by chemical analysis |
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Pollucite RRUFF ID: R050344 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cs(Si2Al)O6·nH2O |
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Locality: Konar Province, Afghanistan Source: George Rossman 2314 Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Analcime (11) ] | ||||||||||
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Pollucite RRUFF ID: R050345 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cs(Si2Al)O6·nH2O |
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Locality: Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada Source: California Institute of Technology W-20317 Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless to white fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Analcime (11) ] | ||||||||||
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Polybasite RRUFF ID: R061052 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cu1+(Ag1+,Cu1+)6Ag1+9Sb3+2S2-11 |
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Locality: Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada Source: Royal Ontario Museum M52499 Owner: RRUFF Description: Metallic, iron-black with reddish hints; pseudohexagonal tabular crystals associated with hexagonal prisms of stephanite Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Group: [ Polybasite (6) ] | ||||||||||
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Polydymite RRUFF ID: R050609 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ni2+Ni3+2S2-4 |
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Locality: Dry Nickel mine, Bindura, South Rhodesia, Rhodesia Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum Owner: RRUFF Description: Reddish-bronze tarnished metallic fragment associated with green clinochlore and white actinolite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Spinel (66) ] | ||||||||||
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Polydymite RRUFF ID: R070377 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ni2+Ni3+2S2-4 |
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Locality: Shamva mine, Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe Source: James Shigley Owner: RRUFF Description: Grey metallic massive associated with clinochlore Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Mineral Group: [ Spinel (66) ] | ||||||||||
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Polyhalite RRUFF ID: R070209 |
Ideal Chemistry: K2Ca2Mg(S6+O4)4·2H2O |
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Locality: West Texas, Texas, USA Source: Michael Scott S105883 Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless to brick red massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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Polylithionite RRUFF ID: R050132 |
Ideal Chemistry: KLi2AlSi4O10F2 |
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Locality: Brown Derby mine, Ohio City, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA Source: Dave Bunk Minerals Owner: RRUFF Description: Purple scaly aggregate, polytype 2M1 Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ mica (50) ] | ||||||||||
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Polylithionite RRUFF ID: R060172 |
Ideal Chemistry: KLi2AlSi4O10F2 |
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Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada Source: Guy Ouellet Owner: RRUFF Description: Pseudohexagonal micaceous crystals with small white natrolite, red rhodochrosite and white albite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ mica (50) ] | ||||||||||
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Polylithionite RRUFF ID: R060215 |
Ideal Chemistry: KLi2AlSi4O10F2 |
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Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada Source: Royal Ontario Museum M49441 Owner: RRUFF Description: Tan to colorless micaceous fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ mica (50) ] | ||||||||||
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Polylithionite RRUFF ID: R060225 |
Ideal Chemistry: KLi2AlSi4O10F2 |
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Locality: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada Source: Royal Ontario Museum M52556 Owner: RRUFF Description: Tan colored hexagonal shaped mica Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Group: [ mica (50) ] | ||||||||||
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Polystyrene RRUFF ID: R150076 |
Ideal Chemistry: (C8H8)n |
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Locality: Synthetic Source: Thermo Electron Corporation Owner: RRUFF Description: Polystyrene calibration standard Status: unconfirmed |
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Portlandite RRUFF ID: R070210 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca(OH)2 |
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Locality: N'Chwaning II mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, northern Cape Province, South Africa Source: Michael Scott S105352 Owner: RRUFF Description: White flexible platy crystals associated with calcite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Brucite (5) ] | ||||||||||
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Posnjakite RRUFF ID: R110172 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+4S6+O4(OH)6·H2O |
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Locality: Yellow Rose of Texas mine, Animas District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA Source: George Stevens Owner: RRUFF Description: Blocky light blue crystals associated with dark blue linarite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Potassic-arfvedsonite RRUFF ID: R050516 |
Ideal Chemistry: KNa2Fe2+4Fe3+Si8O22(OH)2 |
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Locality: Red Wine complex, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada Source: Frank Hawthorne Owner: RRUFF Description: Black fragments, structure is published in Can Min 14 (1976) 346-356 Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ] | ||||||||||
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Potassic-fluoro-pargasite RRUFF ID: R110065 |
Ideal Chemistry: KCa2(Mg4Al)Si6Al2O22F2 |
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Locality: Tranomaro, Fort Dauphine area, Madagascar Source: Renato & Adriana Pagano Owner: RRUFF Description: Black blocky euhedral single-crystal, from the original find Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ] | ||||||||||
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Potassic-fluoro-richterite RRUFF ID: R060034 |
Ideal Chemistry: K(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22F2 |
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Locality: Walgidee, Western Australia, Australia Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 8624 Owner: RRUFF Description: Transparent brown water worn crystal fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ] | ||||||||||
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Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite RRUFF ID: R060915 |
Ideal Chemistry: KNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22F2 |
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Locality: Kipawa, Quebec, Canada Source: Royal Ontario Museum M52453 Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark blue-green amphibole with pronounced cleavage, associated with white albite and red eudialyte Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ] | ||||||||||
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Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate RRUFF ID: R120165 |
Ideal Chemistry: KH2PO4 |
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Locality: Synthetic, by Alvin Van Valkenburg at the National Bureau of Standards Source: Eric Van Valkenburg Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless transparent prismatic single crystal, also known as KDP (is this archerite???) Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Poudretteite RRUFF ID: R080009 |
Ideal Chemistry: KNa2(B3Si12)O30 |
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Locality: Pyant-gyi mine, near Pein-pyit, Mogok, Sagaing Region, Mandalay Division, Burma Source: William W. Pinch Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale pink gem fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Milarite (18) ] | ||||||||||
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Poughite RRUFF ID: R080026 |
Ideal Chemistry: Fe3+2(Te4+O3)2S6+O4·3H2O |
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Locality: Mina Candelaria, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico Source: William W. Pinch Owner: RRUFF Description: Bright-yellow to honey-yellow drusy crusts associated with green emmonsite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by X-ray diffraction |
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Powellite RRUFF ID: R050355 |
Ideal Chemistry: CaMo6+O4 |
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Locality: Nasik, India Source: George Rossman 2204 Owner: RRUFF Description: Light brown fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Scheelite (17) ] | ||||||||||
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Powellite RRUFF ID: R100180 |
Ideal Chemistry: CaMo6+O4 |
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Locality: Carlota mine, Pinto Creek, Gila, Arizona, USA Source: Joe Ruiz Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale green thick tabular crystals, associated with blue azurite, green elongated szenicsite (R100179) and colorless granular prosopite (R100181). Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Scheelite (17) ] | ||||||||||
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Prehnite RRUFF ID: R040047 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
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Locality: Chloride, Mohave County, Arizona, USA Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 13048 Owner: RRUFF Description: Green coarsely crystalline massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Prehnite (4) ] | ||||||||||
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Prehnite RRUFF ID: R050055 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
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Locality: Diako, Sandare District, Mali Source: Rock Currier Owner: RRUFF Description: Light green reniform aggregate Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Prehnite (4) ] | ||||||||||
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Prehnite RRUFF ID: R050410 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
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Locality: Topel, Namibia Source: John Lucking Owner: RRUFF Description: Aggregate of pale green prismatic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Prehnite (4) ] | ||||||||||
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Prehnite RRUFF ID: R130046 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 |
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Locality: Eagle Head (Deep Cove), Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada Source: Don Doell Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless bladed crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Prehnite (4) ] | ||||||||||
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Preisingerite RRUFF ID: R060803 |
Ideal Chemistry: Bi3+3O(As5+O4)2(OH) |
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Locality: Josef mine, Moldava, Czech. Republic Source: Michael Scott S100110 Owner: RRUFF Description: Group of tan colored spheres Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Preobrazhenskite RRUFF ID: R090040 |
Ideal Chemistry: Mg3B11O15(OH)9 |
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Locality: Inder B deposit and salt dome, Atyrau Oblast, Kazakhstan Source: Herb Obodda Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless crystal fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Priceite RRUFF ID: R050420 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2B5O7(OH)5·H2O |
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Locality: 20-Mule-Team Canyon, Death Valley, California, USA Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: White cryptocrystalline massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Priceite RRUFF ID: R110008 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2B5O7(OH)5·H2O |
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Locality: Synthetic Source: Jin-Xiao Mi Owner: RRUFF Description: Spherical aggregates of colorless thin bladed crystals with distinct cleavage along the blades Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Priderite RRUFF ID: X060012 |
Ideal Chemistry: K(Ti4+7Fe3+)O16 |
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Locality: Walgidee Hills, Western Australia, Australia Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 8625 Owner: University of Arizona Mineral Museum Description: Small single crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy |
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Mineral Group: [ Coronadite (13) ] | ||||||||||
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Priderite RRUFF ID: R060437 |
Ideal Chemistry: K(Ti4+7Fe3+)O16 |
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Locality: Walgridee Hills Intrusion, Western Australia, Australia Source: Michael Scott S100111 Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark brown cleavage fragment Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Group: [ Coronadite (13) ] | ||||||||||
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Priderite RRUFF ID: R130169 |
Ideal Chemistry: K(Ti4+7Fe3+)O16 |
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Locality: Vounnemiok River, Kola Peninsula, Russia Source: Rock Currier Owner: RRUFF Description: Black prismatic crystals and massive in quartz Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Group: [ Coronadite (13) ] | ||||||||||
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Prismatine RRUFF ID: R210004 |
Ideal Chemistry: (Mg,Al,Fe2+,Fe3+)6Al4(Si,Al)4(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22 |
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Locality: Goods Station Waldheim, Saxony, Germany Source: Dr Rainer Thomas Owner: Dr Rainer Thomas Description: Dark green prismatic crystals in a polished thick-section (5 x 5 x 0.5 mm in dimension). Dr Thomas collected the sample in 1969 Status: unconfirmed |
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Mineral Group: [ Kornerupine (3) ] | ||||||||||
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Probertite RRUFF ID: R050284 |
Ideal Chemistry: NaCaB5O7(OH)4·3H2O |
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Locality: Borax Open Pit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Spray of colorless acicular single crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Prosopite RRUFF ID: R050668 |
Ideal Chemistry: CaAl2F4(OH)4 |
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Locality: Grand Reef mine, Klondyke, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona, USA Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 14101 Owner: RRUFF Description: Light-blue massive coating on quartz Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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Prosopite RRUFF ID: R100181 |
Ideal Chemistry: CaAl2F4(OH)4 |
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Locality: Carlota mine, Pinto Creek, Gila, Arizona, USA Source: Joe Ruiz Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless granular crystals, associated with blue azurite, green elongated szenicsite (R100179) and pale green thick tabular powellite (R100180) Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Proto-ferro-anthophyllite RRUFF ID: R060053 |
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+7Si8O22(OH)2 |
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Locality: Nyppio mine, near Utsonomiya, Japan Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Sprays of green prismatic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ] | ||||||||||
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Proto-ferro-suenoite RRUFF ID: R061000 |
Ideal Chemistry: ◻Mn2+2Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)2 |
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Locality: Yokoneyama, Tochigi, Japan Source: Michael Scott S101306 Owner: RRUFF Description: Gray prismatic to fibrous associated with pyroxmangite R060999 Status: The identification of this mineral has been made only by X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ] | ||||||||||
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Protochabournéite RRUFF ID: R140583 |
Ideal Chemistry: Tl1+4-xPb2+2+2xSb3+20-x-yAs3+yS2-34 (with 0.02 ≤ x ≤ 0.34, 5.71 ≤ y ≤ 6.69) |
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Locality: Monte Arsiccio mine, Sant'Anna Di Stazzema, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy Source: Stefan Schorn Owner: RRUFF Description: Black metallic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Chabourneite (3) ] | ||||||||||
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Proustite RRUFF ID: R060356 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ag1+3As3+S2-3 |
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Locality: Chanarcillo, Atacama Province, Chile Source: Herb Obodda 040 Owner: RRUFF Description: Red scalenohedral crystal Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Pseudoboleite RRUFF ID: R050162 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+31Cu2+24Cl62(OH)48 |
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Locality: Margarita mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta, Chile Source: Jim McGlasson Owner: RRUFF Description: Blue crust, associated with yellow penfieldite, R050163 Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Pseudoboleite RRUFF ID: R130548 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+31Cu2+24Cl62(OH)48 |
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Locality: Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta, Chile Source: Bob Jenkins Owner: RRUFF Description: Indigo blue cubic or short prismatic crystals, associated with colorless quartz Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Pseudobrookite RRUFF ID: R050563 |
Ideal Chemistry: (Fe3+2Ti4+)O5 |
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Locality: Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA Source: Dave Bunk Minerals Owner: RRUFF Description: Black elongated prismatic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pseudobrookite (6) ] | ||||||||||
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Pseudobrookite RRUFF ID: R120173 |
Ideal Chemistry: (Fe3+2Ti4+)O5 |
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Locality: Nuestra Señora del Carmen Mines, La Celia, Jumilla, Murcia, Spain Source: Bob Jenkins Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark brown tabular, associated with R120174 enstatite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pseudobrookite (6) ] | ||||||||||
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Pseudobrookite RRUFF ID: R140974 |
Ideal Chemistry: (Fe3+2Ti4+)O5 |
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Locality: Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Source: Ch. and H. Schäfer Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark brown tabular or elongated crystals. Associated with sanidine and mullite (supposedly). Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pseudobrookite (6) ] | ||||||||||
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Pseudograndreefite RRUFF ID: R100006 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+6(S6+O4)F10 |
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Locality: Grand Reef mine, Klondyke, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona, USA Source: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County LACMNH 33608 Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless crystal fragments from the type specimen, associated with laurelite R100035 and grandreefite R100012. Photo of type specimen is courtesy of LACMNH. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Pseudolaueite RRUFF ID: R170035 |
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O |
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Locality: Crooker Quarry, Newry, Maine, USA Source: Van King Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale yellow-orange prismatic to thick tabular pseudohexagonal crystals, associated with albite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Stewartite (2) ] | ||||||||||
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Pseudomalachite RRUFF ID: R040175 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
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Locality: West Bogan mine, Tottenham, Australia Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 12558 Owner: RRUFF Description: Green massive in a botryoidal shape Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Pseudomalachite RRUFF ID: R050264 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
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Locality: Cerro Morita, 27 km southwest of Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Blue powdery crust Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Pseudomalachite RRUFF ID: R050597 |
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2+5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
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Locality: Cerro Negro mine, Carrizalillo, Chile Source: William W. Pinch Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark-green tabular crystals associated with chalcosiderite, R060007 Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Pseudowollastonite RRUFF ID: R070762 |
Ideal Chemistry: CaSiO3 |
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Locality: Dredged from Tampa Bay harbour, Tampa Bay, Florida, USA Source: Paul Roth Owner: RRUFF Description: White massive associated with barringerite, R070439 Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Pseudowollastonite RRUFF ID: R080145 |
Ideal Chemistry: CaSiO3 |
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Locality: Synthetic Source: Hexiong Yang Owner: RRUFF Description: Colorless synthetic crystal fragments from the study by Yang and Prewitt (1999) Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Pucherite RRUFF ID: R060824 |
Ideal Chemistry: Bi3+V5+O4 |
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Locality: Pucher Shaft, Wolfgang Maaßen mine field, Schneeberg District, Saxony, Germany Source: Michael Scott S101166 Owner: RRUFF Description: Brown tabular crystals associated with green namibite. Pale yellow crust is also pucherite. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Scheelite (17) ] | ||||||||||
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Pucherite RRUFF ID: R080137 |
Ideal Chemistry: Bi3+V5+O4 |
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Locality: Fazenda da Posse, Sao Jose do Brejauba, Minas Gerais, Brazil Source: Luiz Menezes Owner: RRUFF Description: Reddish brown tabular crystals associated with greenish yellow bismutite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Scheelite (17) ] | ||||||||||
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Pumpellyite-(Al) RRUFF ID: R070131 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH,O)2·H2O |
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Locality: La Flèche Quarry, Bertrix, Luxembourg Province, Belgium Source: Michael Scott S100425 Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale green radiating fibrous to bladed crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pumpellyite (6) ] | ||||||||||
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Pumpellyite-(Mg) RRUFF ID: R070130 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2MgAl2(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O |
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Locality: Isle Royale National Park, Lake Superior, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA Source: Michael Scott S100404 Owner: RRUFF Description: Green waterworn massive pebble Status: The identification of this mineral has been made only by X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pumpellyite (6) ] | ||||||||||
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Pumpellyite-(Mg) RRUFF ID: R120172 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2MgAl2(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O |
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Locality: Archidona, Malaga Province, Spain Source: Bob Jenkins Owner: RRUFF Description: Aggregates of dark-green acicular crystals, associated with light green epidote Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pumpellyite (6) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyracmonite RRUFF ID: R220027 |
Ideal Chemistry: (N3-H4)3Fe3+(S6+O4)3 |
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Locality: Burnside, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, USA Source: Rock Currier Owner: RRUFF Description: Sprays of colorless to white acicular or prismatic crystals, associated with yellow carlsonite (R220026). Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pyracmonite (1) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrargyrite RRUFF ID: R050290 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ag1+3Sb3+S2-3 |
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Locality: San Guillermo Vein, Cueva Santa area, San Luis Shaft, Proaño mine, Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico Source: Dave Bunk Minerals Owner: RRUFF Description: Prismatic single crystal, deep red color on freshly broken surface Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Pyrargyrite RRUFF ID: R050318 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ag1+3Sb3+S2-3 |
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Locality: unknown Source: Eugene Schlepp Owner: RRUFF Description: Black prismatic crystal Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Pyrimethamine RRUFF ID: D120004 |
Ideal Chemistry: C12H13ClN4 |
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Locality: Synthetic from Fluka Source: David Blake Owner: RRUFF Description: Coarse colorless powder. Pyrimethamine is a medication used for protozoal infections. It is commonly used as an antimalarial drug. Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Pyrite RRUFF ID: R050070 |
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+(S2)2- |
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Locality: Mina San Jose de Huanzala, Minero de Huallanca District, Department de Huanuco, Peru Source: Rock Currier Owner: RRUFF Description: Brass-yellow metallic cube Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Pyrite (16) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrite RRUFF ID: R050190 |
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+(S2)2- |
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Locality: Huanzala mine, Huallanca District, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru Source: Dave Bunk Minerals Owner: RRUFF Description: Brass yellow modified cubes with typical pyrite striations Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Pyrite (16) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrite RRUFF ID: R070692 |
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+(S2)2- |
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Locality: Pohla, Schwarzenberg, Erzebirge, Saxony, Germany Source: James Shigley Owner: RRUFF Description: Yellow-brown metallic prismatic crystals with light blue tarnish, pseudomorph after argentopyrite. Even though they look like good crystals, the sample is extremely fine-grained. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pyrite (16) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrite RRUFF ID: R080030 |
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+(S2)2- |
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Locality: Schaft 209, Aue, Niederschlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany Source: William W. Pinch Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark-bronze and blue, tarnished pseudohexagonal prisms; bright grey when a fresh surface is exposed. Associated with wire silver. These crystals were labeled argentopyrite, but are pseudomorphs. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Pyrite (16) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrite RRUFF ID: R100166 |
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+(S2)2- |
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Locality: Boston Consolidated mine, Bingham Canyon, 20 mi SSW of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Source: Harvard microprobe standard, Mineralogical Museum, Harvard University 87957 Owner: RRUFF Description: Brass-yellow pyritohedron Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. |
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Mineral Group: [ Pyrite (16) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyroaurite RRUFF ID: R100053 |
Ideal Chemistry: Mg6Fe3+2CO3(OH)16·4H2O |
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Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden Source: William W Pinch Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale bluish-green hexagonal tablets embedded in calcite, associated with magnetite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Hydrotalcite (22) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyroaurite RRUFF ID: R120011 |
Ideal Chemistry: Mg6Fe3+2CO3(OH)16·4H2O |
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Locality: Scotch Lake quarry, Scotch Lake, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada Source: Donald Doell Owner: RRUFF Description: Orange hexagonal tablets Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Hydrotalcite (22) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrobelonite RRUFF ID: R080057 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+Mn2+V5+O4(OH) |
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Locality: Ty Coch Manganese mine, Glamorgan County, Wales, United Kingdom Source: Michael Scott S101174 Owner: RRUFF Description: Fiery-red grains on light-pink calcite vein Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ descloizite (10) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrobelonite RRUFF ID: R100056 |
Ideal Chemistry: Pb2+Mn2+V5+O4(OH) |
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Locality: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden Source: William W Pinch Owner: RRUFF Description: Isolated red blocky crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ descloizite (10) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrochlore RRUFF ID: R060151 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Nb2O7 |
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Locality: Oka, Quebec, Canada Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Reddish-brown octahedral crystals associated with calcite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ pyrochlore (28) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrochlore RRUFF ID: R060165 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Nb2O7 |
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Locality: Betafo, Madagascar Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Red-brown octahedon superficially altered yellow, chemistry does not match any IMA approved mineral name. Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Mineral Group: [ pyrochlore (28) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrochlore RRUFF ID: R080050 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Nb2O7 |
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Locality: Hackman Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Khibiny, Kola, Russia Source: Michael Scott S100981 Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark brown irregular grains on microcline Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Mineral Group: [ pyrochlore (28) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrochlore RRUFF ID: R080058 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Nb2O7 |
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Locality: Samiresy, Madagascar Source: Michael Scott S101367 Owner: RRUFF Description: Orange octahedron, amorphous Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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Mineral Group: [ pyrochlore (28) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrochlore RRUFF ID: R070742 |
Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Nb2O7 |
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Locality: Alakurtti pegmatite, North Karelia, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia Source: Michael Scott S103042 Owner: RRUFF Description: Vitreous brown metamict fragments Status: The identification of this mineral has been made only by X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ pyrochlore (28) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrochroite RRUFF ID: R100045 |
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+(OH)2 |
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Locality: N'Chwaning II mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Red platy crystals frozen in matrix Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Brucite (5) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrolusite RRUFF ID: R040153 |
Ideal Chemistry: Mn4+O2 |
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Locality: San Carlos mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 4047 Owner: RRUFF Description: Gray massive with small crystals in crevices Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Rutile (23) ] | ||||||||||
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Pyrolusite RRUFF ID: R050361 |
Ideal Chemistry: Mn4+O2 |
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Locality: Serra do Navio, Amapa, Brazil Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 11514 Owner: RRUFF Description: Black prismatic crystals Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Rutile (23) ] | ||||||||||
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