Orthoserpierite R060977

		Name: Orthoserpierite RRUFF ID: R060977 Ideal Chemistry: CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O Locality: Copper Creek, Galuiro Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Source: Michael Scott S101453 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Blue-green platy crystals in masses with chrysocolla Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by X-ray diffraction
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RAMAN SPECTRUM

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Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R060977

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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	Raman Data (RAW)
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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R060977.1

Sample Description:

Powder

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 22.11(1)Å b: 6.134(7)Å c: 20.37(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 2760(3)Å³ Crystal System: orthorhombic

File Type Information

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

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REFERENCES for Orthoserpierite
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]
Sarp H (1985) Orthoserpiérite Ca(CuZn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O, un nouveau minéral de la Mine de Chessy, France, polymorphe de la serpiérite, Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 65, 1-7
Hawthorne F C, Jambor J L, Bladh K W, Burke E A J, Grice J D, Phillips D, Roberts A C, Schedler R A, Shigley J E (1987) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 72, 1023-1028 [view file]
Krause W, Täuber H (1992) Zum Kenntnisstand der Minerale Serpierit, Orthoserpierit und Devillin, Aufschluss, 43, 1-25