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Chestermanite R070351

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Name: Chestermanite
RRUFF ID: R070351
Ideal Chemistry: Mg2(Fe3+,Mg,Al,Sb5+)O2(BO3)
Locality: Twin Lakes region, Kaiser Peak quadrangle, Fresno County, California, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100529 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black bladed associated with calcite, co-type sample
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: R070351
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Chestermanite

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]

Erd R C, Foord E E (1988) Chestermanite, a new member of the ludwigite-pinakiolite group from Fresno County, California, The Canadian Mineralogist, 26, 911-916   [view file]

Jambor J L, Puziewicz J (1990) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 75, 431-438   [view file]

Alfredsson V, Bovin J O, Norrestam R, Terasaki O (1991) The structure of the mineral chestermanite, Mg2.25Al0.16Fe0.43Ti0.02Sb0.13O2BO3. A combined single-crystal X-ray and HREM study, Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 45, 797-804

Jambor J L (1992) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 77, 670-675   [view file]