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Name: Georgbokiite RRUFF ID: R070111 Ideal Chemistry: Cu5O2(Se4+O3)2Cl2 Locality: Tolbachik Volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Source: Michael Scott S105096 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Deep reddish brown polished fragments embedded in epoxy, co-type material Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by chemical analysis |
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REFERENCES for Georgbokiite | |
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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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Krivovichev S V, Shuvalov R R, Semenova T F, Filatov S K (1999) Crystal chemistry of inorganic compounds based on chains of oxocentered tetrahedra. III. Crystal structure of georgbokiite, Cu5O2(SeO3)2Cl2, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 214, 135-138 |
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Vergasova L P, Semenova T F, Filatov S K, Krivovichev S V, Shuvalov R R, Ananev V V (1999) Georgbokiite Cu5O2(SeO3)2Cl2 - a new mineral from volcanic exhalations, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 364, 527-531 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Puziewicz J, Roberts A C (2000) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 85, 627-630 [view file] |
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Pekov I V (2007) New minerals from former Soviet Union countries, 1998-2006: new minerals approved by the IMA commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Almanac, 11, 9-51 [view file] |
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