Dundasite R090038
Name: Dundasite
RRUFF ID: R090038
Ideal Chemistry: PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O
Locality: Tsumeb, Namibia
Source: William W. Pinch [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless acicular crystals in spherical aggregates on matrix.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Dundasite (5) ]
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Sample
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RRUFF ID: R090038
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Sample Description: Unoriented Sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R090038.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 9.16(2)Å    b: 16.76(5)Å    c: 5.645(8)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 867(1)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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Calculated diffraction file.

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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Dundasite

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]

Petterd W F (1894) A catalogue of the minerals known to occur in Tasmania, with notes on their distribution, Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania for 1893, 1984, 1-72   [view file]

Cocco G, Fanfani L, Nunzi A, Zanazzi P F (1972) The crystal structure of dundasite, Mineralogical Magazine, 38, 564-569   [view file]

Farrell D M (1977) Infrared investigation of basic double-carbonate hydrate minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 15, 408-413   [view file]