Important Update News
The RRUFF Project has been migrated to RRUFF.net. Please update your bookmarks immediately, if you have not done so.
The data on this website is already three years out of date, and the entire website will be taken offline before the end of the year.
We are grateful to NASA for the funding of this effort.
|   |   | Name: Eskebornite RRUFF ID: R060791 Ideal Chemistry: CuFeSe2 Locality: Slavkovice Morava, Czech Republic Source: Michael Scott S101151 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Brass colored metallic massive Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis. | 
| Mineral Group: [ Chalcopyrite (6) ] | ||
| CHEMISTRY | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|   | 
 | |||||||||
| RAMAN SPECTRUM | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 | ||||||||||||
| BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 | ||||||||||||
| POWDER DIFFRACTION | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRUFF ID: | R060791.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: | a: 5.5082(5)Å    b: 5.5082(5)Å    c: 11.019(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 334.30(4)Å3 Crystal System: tetragonal | ||||||
| 
 
 | 
 | ||||||
| REFERENCES for Eskebornite | |
|---|---|
| American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] | |
| Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file] | |
| Ramdohr P (1950) Neue Erzmineralien, Fortschritte der Mineralogie, 28, 69-70 [view file] | |
| Fleischer M (1954) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 39, 690-692 [view file] | |
| Fleischer M (1961) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 46, 464-468 [view file] | |
| Harris D C, Burke E A J (1971) Eskebornite, two Canadian Occurrences, The Canadian Mineralogist, 10, 787-796 [view file] | |
| Fleischer M (1972) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 57, 1552-1561 [view file] | |
| Jambor J L, Burke E A J (1989) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 74, 1399-1404 [view file] | |
| Delgado J M, Diaz de Delgado G, Quintero M, Woolley J C (1992) The crystal structure of copper iron selenide, CuFeSe2, Materials Research Bulletin, 27, 367-373 | |
|  |