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|   | Name: Avdoninite RRUFF ID: R061024 Ideal Chemistry: K2Cu5Cl8(OH)4·2H2O Locality: Blyava Cu mine, Sakmara, Orenburgskaya, Ural Mountains, Russia Source: Michael Scott S101385 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Green fine-grained crust Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. | |
| Quick search: [ All Avdoninite samples (2) ] | ||
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| REFERENCES for Avdoninite | |
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| 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] | |
| Chukanov N V, Murashko M N, Zadov A E, Bushmakin A F (2006) Avdoninite, K2Cu5Cl3(OH)4·H2O, a new mineral from volcanic exhalations and from the zone of technogenesis at massive sulfide ore deposits, Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva, 135, issue 3 38-42 [view file] | |
| Pekov I V (2007) New minerals from former Soviet Union countries, 1998-2006: new minerals approved by the IMA commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Almanac, 11, 9-51 [view file] | |
| Ercit T S, Piilonen P C, Poirier G, Tait K T (2009) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 94, 1075-1083 [view file] | |
| Pekov I V, Krivovichev S V, Chukanov N V, Yapaskurt V O, Sidorov E G (2015) Avdoninite: new data, crystal structure and refined formula K2Cu5Cl8(OH)4·2H2O, Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva, 144, issue 3 55-69 [view file] | |
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