Bonattite R070424
Name: Bonattite
RRUFF ID: R070424
Ideal Chemistry: Cu(SO4)·3H2O
Locality: Grand Reef mine, Klondyke, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
Source: Bob Downs [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pale blue effluorescence associated with cerussite and malachite
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070424
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Bonattite

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]

Garavelli C L (1957) Bonattite: Un nuovo minerale di alterazione del giacimento Elbano di Capo Calamita, Rendiconti della Società Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia, 13, 268-268   [view file]

Garavelli C L (1957) Bonattite: Un nuovo minerale di alterazione del giacimento elbano di Capo Calamita, Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Rendiconti della Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, 22, 318-327   [view file]

Fleischer M (1958) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 43, 180-180   [view file]

Fleischer M (1962) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 47, 1216-1223   [view file]

Jambor J L (1962) Second occurrence of bonattite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 7, 245-252   [view file]

Zahrobsky R, Baur W H (1966) The crystal structure of copper(II) sulfate trihydrate, American Mineralogist, 51, 276-276   [view file]

Zahrobsky R F, Baur W H (1968) On the crystal chemistry of salt hydrates. V. The determination of the crystal structure of CuSO4·3H2O (bonattite), Acta Crystallographica, B24, 508-513