Connellite R060503

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Name: Connellite
RRUFF ID: R060503
Ideal Chemistry: Cu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O
Locality: Shattuck mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 1188 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Blue thin prismatic crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Connellite (3) ]
Quick search: [ All Connellite samples (2) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060503.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Cu33.68(SO4)1.83(OH)62Cl7.55ยท6H2O
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample.
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RRUFF ID: R060503
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample.
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 10% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060503.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 15.787(5)Å    b: 15.787(5)Å    c: 9.118(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 1968(1)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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REFERENCES for Connellite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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]

Connell A (1847) On sulphato-chloride of copper, a new mineral, The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, 43, 243-244   [view file]

Dana J D (1850) Connellite, in System of Mineralogy, Third Edition George P Putnam New York and London 523-523   [view file]

McLean W J, Anthony J W (1972) The disordered structure of connellite, American Mineralogist, 57, 426-438   [view file]

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

Hibbs D E, Leverett P, Williams P A (2006) Connellite from Bisbee, Arizona: A single-crystal X-ray study, Axis, 2, issue 2 Mineralogical Record www.MineralogicalRecord.com 1-7