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Name: Nakauriite RRUFF ID: R060842 Ideal Chemistry: Cu8(SO4)4(CO3)(OH)6·48H2O Locality: Gabbs, Nevada, USA Source: Bob Jenkins [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Spray of blue fibers Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
Quick search: [ All Nakauriite samples (2) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R060842.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Powder, using Mo radiation | ||||||
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REFERENCES for Nakauriite | |
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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] |
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Suzuki J, Ito M, Sugiura T (1976) A new copper sulfate-carbonate hydroxide hydrate mineral, (Mn,Ni,Cu)8(SO4)4(CO3)(OH)6·48H2O, from Nakauri, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, Journal of Mineralogy, Petrology and Economic Geology, 71, 183-192 [view file] |
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Fleischer M, Cabri L J, Nickel E H, Pabst A (1977) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 62, 593-600 [view file] |
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Kolitsch U, Rieck B, Brandstätter F, Schreiber F, Fabritz K, Blaß G, Gröbner J (2014) Neufunde aus dem alten Bergbau und den Schlacken von Lavrion (I), Mineralien Welt, 1, 60-75 |
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