Bayleyite R070458
Name: Bayleyite
RRUFF ID: R070458
Ideal Chemistry: Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3·18H2O
Locality: Hideout mine (Hideout No. 1 mine), Deer Flats, White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Source: Michael Scott S101759 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Sprays of well-formed yellow to white acicular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070458
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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REFERENCES for Bayleyite

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]

Axelrod J M, Grimaldi F S, Milton C, Murata K J (1951) The uranium minerals from the Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Arizona, American Mineralogist, 36, 1-22   [view file]

Fleischer M (1952) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 37, 359-362   [view file]

Mayer H, Mereiter K (1986) Synthetic bayleyite, Mg2[UO2(CO3)3]·18(H2O): Thermochemistry, crystallography and crystal structure, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 35, 133-146