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Name: Volborthite RRUFF ID: R050249 Ideal Chemistry: Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O Locality: Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA Source: Marcus Origlieri Owner: RRUFF Description: Green lamellar Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Volborthite (4) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Volborthite samples (4) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R050249.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 10.623(4)Å b: 5.880(1)Å c: 7.215(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 95.00(2)° gamma: 90° Volume: 448.9(2)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Volborthite | |
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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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Volborth A, Hess H (1838) Ueber (das Volborthit), ein neues Vanadhaltiges Mineral, Bulletin Scientifique publié par L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg, 4, 21-23 [view file] |
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Hillebrand W F, Merwin H E (1913) Two varieties of caciovolborthite (?) from eastern Utah, American Journal of Science, 35, 441-445 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1965) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 50, 2096-2111 [view file] |
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International Mineralogical Association (1968) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 36, 1143-1145 [view file] |
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Kashaev AA, Bakakin V V (1968) Crystal structure of volborthite Cu3(OH)2V2O7·2H2O, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 181, 967-969 [view file] |
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Leonardsen E S, Petersen O V (1974) The unit cell of volborthite, American Mineralogist, 59, 372-373 [view file] |
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Basso R, Palenzona A, Zefiro L (1988) Crystal structure refinement of volborthite from Scrava Mine (Eastern Liguria, Italy), Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1988, 385-394 |
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Lafontaine M A, Le Bail A, Férey G (1990) Copper-containing minerals - I. Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O: The synthetic homolog of volborthite; Crystal structure determination from X-ray and neutron data; Structural correlations, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 85, 220-227 |
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Jambor J L, Puziewicz J (1991) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 76, 665-671 [view file] |
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Kolitsch U, Götzinger M (2000) Einige Neufunde aus der Grube Clara im mittleren Schwarzwald: Eulytin, Namibit, Volborthit, Gearksutit, Spertiniit, Monazit-(La), Protasit, Sainfeldit, Cyanotrichit und Vauquelinit, Der Erzgräber, 14, 33-47 |
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Kashaev A A, Rozhdestvenskaya I V, Bannova I I, Sapozhnikov A N, Glebova O D (2008) Balance, uniformity, and asymmetry of the structure of volborthite Cu3(OH)2(V2O7)·2H2O, Journal of Structural Chemistry, 49, 708-711 |
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Frost R L, Palmer S J, Čejka J, Sejkora J, Plášil J, Bahfenne S, Keefe E C (2011) A Raman spectroscopic study of the different vanadate groups in solid-state compounds - model case: mineral phases vésigniéite [BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2] and volborthite{Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O], Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 42, 1701-1710 |
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Ishikawa H, Yamaura J, Okamoto Y, Yoshida H, Nilsen G J, Hiroi Z (2012) A novel crystal polymorph of volborthite, Cu3V2O7(OH)2·2H2O, Acta Crystallographica, C68, i41-i44 |
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Yoshida H, Yamaura J, Isobe M, Okamoto Y, Nilsen G J, Hiroi Z (2012) Orbital switching in a frustrated magnet, Nature Communications, 3 Article 860, 1-5 |
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