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Name: Zinkenite RRUFF ID: R070577 Ideal Chemistry: Pb9Sb22S42 Locality: Jetty mine, near Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA Source: James Shigley [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Gray metallic massive Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
| Mineral Group: [ Zinkenite (2) ] | ||
| Quick search: [ All Zinkenite samples (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R070577.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 22.093(4)Å b: 22.093(4)Å c: 4.3213(5)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 120° Volume: 1826.6(7)Å3 Crystal System: hexagonal |
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| REFERENCES for Zinkenite | |
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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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Rose G (1826) Ueber den Zinkenit, eine neue Mineralgattung, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 7, 91-96 [view file] |
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Rose H (1826) Ueber die chemische Zusammensetzung des Zinkenits und des Jamesonits, Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 8, 99-102 [view file] |
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Rose G (1827) On zinkenite, a new mineral species, The Edinburgh Journal of Science, 6, 17-20 [view file] |
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Spencer L J (1938) Proceedings of societies, American Mineralogist, 23, 538-541 [view file] |
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Harris D C (1965) Zinckenite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 8, 381-382 [view file] |
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Portheine J C, Nowacki W (1975) Refinement of the crystal structure of zinckenite, Pb6Sb14S27, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 141, 79-96 [view file] |
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Lebas G, le Bihan M T (1976) Étude chimique et structurale dun sulfure naturel: la zinckénite, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie, 99, 351-360 [view file] |
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Makovicky E (1985) The building principles and classification of sulphosalts based on the SnS archetype, Fortschritte der Mineralogie, 63, 45-89 |
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Smith P P K (1986) Direct imaging of tunnel cations in zinkenite by high-resolution electron microscopy, American Mineralogist, 71, 194-201 [view file] |
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Pruseth K L, Mishra B, Bernhardt H J (1998) Solid solution in the synthetic zinkenite, robsonite and meneghinite in the system Cu2S-PbS-Sb2S3, The Canadian Mineralogist, 36, 207-213 [view file] |
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Biagioni C, Bindi L, Moëlo Y (2018) Another step toward the solution of the real structure of zinkenite, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 233, 269-277 |
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