Ferronigerite-2N1S R120083
Name: Ferronigerite-2N1S
RRUFF ID: R120083
Ideal Chemistry: (Al,Fe,Zn)2(Al,Sn)6O11(OH)
Locality: Seixoso quarry, Lixa, Portugal
Source: Robert Jenkins [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark reddish-brown hexagonal tablets, frozen in matrix
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R120083
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R120083.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 5.703(2)Å    b: 5.703(2)Å    c: 13.781(5)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 388.23(6)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Ferronigerite-2N1S

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

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Jambor J L, Roberts A C (2003) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 88, 251-255   [view file]

Yang Z, Fourestier J D, Ding K, Li H (2013) Li-bearing ferronigerite-2N1S from the Xianghualing Tin-Polymetalic Orefield, Hunan Province, China, The Canadian Mineralogist, 51, 913-919