Chalcocite R050067

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Name: Chalcocite
RRUFF ID: R050067
Ideal Chemistry: Cu2S
Locality: Flambeau, Rusk County, Wisconsin, USA
Source: Rock Currier
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Iridescent blue irregular hexagonal tablet
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
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CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R050067.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Cu2.00S1.00
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R050067
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
INFRARED SPECTRUM (Attenuated Total Reflectance) 
RRUFF ID: R050067.1
Instrument settings: SensIR Durascope on a Nicolet Magna 860 FTIR
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R050067.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 15.264(1)Å    b: 11.8766(6)Å    c: 13.505(1)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 116.388(9)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 2193.1(0)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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REFERENCES for Chalcocite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Beudant F S (1832) Chalkosine, cuivre sulfuré, in Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie, 2nd Edition Paris 408-410   [view file]

Roseboom E H (1966) An investigation of the system Cu-S and some natural copper sulfides between 25° and 700° C, Economic Geology, 61, 641-672

Evans H T (1971) Crystal structure of low chalcocite, Nature Physical Science, 232, 69-70

Cook W R (1972) Phase changes in Cu2S as a function of temperature, National Bureau of Standards Special Publication 364, Solid State Chemistry, 364, 703-712   [view file]

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Tatsuka K, Morimoto N (1977) Tetrahedrite stability relations in the Cu-Fe-Sb-S system, American Mineralogist, 62, 1101-1109   [view file]

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Evans H T (1979) The crystal structures of low chalcocite and djurleite, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 150, 299-320   [view file]

Steger H F, Desjardins L E (1980) Oxidation of sulfide minerals. V. Galena, sphalerite and chalcocite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 18, 365-372   [view file]

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Ondruš P, Veselovský F, Gabašová A, Hloušek J, Šrein V, Vavrín I, Skála R, Sejkora J, Drábek M (2003) Primary minerals of the Jáchymov ore district, Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 48, 19-147   [view file]

Goh S W, Buckley A N, Lamb R N, Rosenberg R A, Moran D (2006) The oxidation states of copper and iron in mineral sulfides, and the oxides formed on initial exposure of chalcopyrite and bornite to air, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70, 2210-2228

Schumer B N, Stegen R J, Barton M D, Hiskey M D, Downs R T (2019) Mineralogical profile of supergene sulfide ore in the Western Copper area, Morenci mine, Arizona, The Canadian Mineralogist, 57, 391-401