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Name: Leningradite RRUFF ID: R070053 Ideal Chemistry: PbCu3(VO4)2Cl2 Locality: main fracture, N breakthrough, Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Source: Michael Scott S105074 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Dark reddish-brown fragment in epoxy Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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REFERENCES for Leningradite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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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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Vergasova L P, Filatov S K, Semenova T F, Anan'yev V V (1990) Leningradite PbCu3(VO4)2Cl2, a new mineral from volcanic exhalations, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 310, 1434-1437 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Vanko D A (1991) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 76, 1434-1440 [view file] |
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Siidra O I, Krivovichev S V, Armbruster T, Filatov S K, Pekov I V (2007) The crystal structure of leningradite, PbCu3(VO4)2Cl2, The Canadian Mineralogist, 45, 445-449 [view file] |
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