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Name: Mottramite RRUFF ID: R050521 Ideal Chemistry: PbCu(VO4)(OH) Locality: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otavi District, Oshikoto, Namibia Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 11083 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Green tubular sprays Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
Mineral Group: [ descloizite (10) ] | ||
Quick search: [ All Mottramite samples (3) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R050521.1 | |||||||
Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 7.6912(3)Å b: 6.0455(3)Å c: 9.2274(4)Å alpha: 90.° beta: 90.° gamma: 90.° Volume: 429.05(2)Å3 Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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REFERENCES for Mottramite | |
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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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Roscoe H E (1876) On two new vanadiium minerals, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 25, 109-112 [view file] |
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Williams S A (1981) Duhamelite, Cu4Pb2Bi(VO4)4(OH)3·8H2O, a new Arizona mineral, Mineralogical Magazine, 44, 151-152 [view file] |
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Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1995) The crystal structure of mottramite, and the nature of Cu Zn solid solution in the mottramite-descloizite serires, The Canadian Mineralogist, 33, 1119-1124 [view file] |
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Frost R L, Williams P A, Kloprogge J T, Leverett P (2001) Raman spectroscopy of descloizite and mottramite at 298 and 77 K, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 32, 906-911 |
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Grice J D, Ferraris G (2003) New minerals approved in 2002 and nomenclature modifications approved in 1998-2002 by the Commission on the New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical Association, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 795-802 [view file] |
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Krause W, Kolitsch U, Bernhardt H J, Effenberger H (2003) Duhamelite discredited, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2003, 75-96 |
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