Corderoite R190022

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Name: Corderoite
RRUFF ID: R190022
Ideal Chemistry: Hg3S2Cl2
Locality: McDermitt mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
Source: Michael Cox
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Associated with an unknown mineral and cinnabar
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction.
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R190022
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R190022
Cell Refinement Output: a: 9.012(7)Å    b: 9.012(7)Å    c: 9.012(7)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 731.9(6)Å3    Crystal System: cubic
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REFERENCES for Corderoite

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]

Frueh A J, Gray N (1968) Confirmation and refinement of the structure of Hg3S2Cl2, Acta Crystallographica, B24, 156-157

Foord E E, Berendsen P, Storey L O (1974) Corderoite, first natural occurrence of α-Hg3S2Cl2, from the Cordero mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada, American Mineralogist, 59, 652-655   [view file]