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Name: Kinoite RRUFF ID: R040155 Ideal Chemistry: Ca2Cu2Si3O10·2H2O Locality: Christmas mine, Christmas, Gila County, Arizona, USA Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 10333 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale blue crust Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
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RRUFF ID: | R040155.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Powder, using Mo radiation | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 7.06(2)Å b: 12.907(7)Å c: 5.67(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 96.16(6)° gamma: 90° Volume: 513.7(7)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Kinoite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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] |
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Anthony J W, Laughon R B (1970) Kinoite, a new hydrous copper calcium silicate mineral from Arizona, American Mineralogist, 55, 709-715 [view file] |
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Laughon R B (1971) The crystal structure of kinoite, American Mineralogist, 56, 193-200 [view file] |
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