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Name: Chrysocolla RRUFF ID: R050053 Ideal Chemistry: (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O Locality: Pima open pit, Pima County, Arizona, USA Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 12921 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Blue amorphous fragment Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by chemical analysis |
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Mineral Group: [ Allophane (4) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Chrysocolla samples (2) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R050053.1 | |||||
Sample Description: | Powder | |||||
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REFERENCES for Chrysocolla | |
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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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Agricola G (1556) Chrysocolla, in De Re Metallica, translated by Hoover H C and Hoover L H 1950 Dover New York 560-560 [view file] |
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Chukhrov F V, Zvyagin B B, Gorshkov A I, Ermilova L P, Rudnitskaya E S (1968) About chrysocolla, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR Earth Science Sections, 6, 29-44 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1969) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 54, 990-994 [view file] |
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Oosterwyck-Gastuche M C (1970) La structure de la chrysocolle, Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de Paris, 271, 1837-1840 |
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International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 43, 1053-1055 [view file] |
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Stebbins F J (2017) Toward the wider application of 29Si NMR spectroscopy to paramagnetic transition metal silicate minerals: copper (II) silicates, American Mineralogist, 102, 2406-2414 |
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Theophrastus (315 BC) Chrysokolla, in Theophrastus On Stones translated by Caley E R and Richards J F C 1956 Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio 25-27 [view file] |
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