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Name: Buttgenbachite RRUFF ID: R090013 Ideal Chemistry: Cu36(NO3)2Cl8(OH)62·nH2O Locality: Likasi Mine, Jadotville, Shaba, Zaire Source: William W. Pinch [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Deep blue acicular crystals aggregate on matrix Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Connellite (3) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R090013.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 15.803(4)Å b: 15.803(4)Å c: 9.119(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 1972.1(8)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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REFERENCES for Buttgenbachite | |
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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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Schoep A (1925) Sur la buttgenbachite, nouveau minéral, Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, 181, 421-423 [view file] |
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Foshag W F (1926) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 11, 216-220 [view file] |
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Foshag W F (1927) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 12, 379-382 [view file] |
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Fanfani L, Nunzi A, Zanazzi P F, Zanzari A R (1973) The crystal structure of buttgenbachite, Mineralogical Magazine, 39, 264-270 [view file] |
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Frost R L, Williams P A, Martens W, Kloprogge J T (2002) Raman spectroscopy of the polyanionic copper(II) minerals buttgenbachite and connellite: implications for studies of ancient copper objects and bronzes, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 33, 752-757 |
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Hibbs D E, Leverett P, Williams P A (2002) Buttgenbachite from Bisbee Arizona, USA: a single-crystal X-ray study, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2002, 225-240 |
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Hibbs D E, Leverett P, Williams P A (2003) A single crystal X-ray study of a sulphate-bearing buttgenbachite, Cu36Cl7.8(NO3)1.3(SO4)0.35(OH)62.2.5.2H2O, and a re-examination of the crystal chemistry of the buttgenbachite-connellite series, Mineralogical Magazine, 67, 47-60 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2004) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 89, 467-471 [view file] |
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