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Name: Mammothite RRUFF ID: R130100 Ideal Chemistry: Pb6Cu4AlSb5+O2(SO4)2Cl4(OH)16 Locality: Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Source: Joe Ruiz [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Blue bladed crystals, associated with blue cubes of boleite R130099, irregular masses of blue diaboleite, colorless paralaurionite, colorless gypsum in massive cerussite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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RRUFF ID: | R130100.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 18.961(2)Å b: 7.3338(9)Å c: 11.346(1)Å alpha: 90° beta: 112.414(7)° gamma: 90° Volume: 1458.5(3)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Mammothite | |
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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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Effenberger H (1985) The crystal structure of mammothite, Pb6Cu4AlSbO2(OH)16Cl4(SO4)2, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 34, 279-288 |
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Peacor D R, Dunn P J, Schnorrer-Köhler G, Bideaux R A (1985) Mammothite a new mineral from Tiger, Arizona and Laurium, Greece, The Mineralogical Record, 16, 117-120 [view file] |
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Dunn P J, Chao G Y, Fitzpatrick J J, Langley R H, Fleischer M, Zilczer J A (1986) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 71, 227-232 [view file] |
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Hawthorne F C, Bladh K W, Burke E A J, Ercit S, Grew E S, Grice J D, Puziewicz J, Roberts A C, Schedler R A, Shigley J E (1986) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 71, 1543-1548 [view file] |
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Grice J D, Cooper M A (2014) Mammothite: a Pb-Sb-Cu-Al oxy-hydroxide-sulfate hydrogen atom determination lowers space group symmetry, The Canadian Mineralogist, 52, 687-697 [view file] |
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