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Name: Chervetite RRUFF ID: R080096 Ideal Chemistry: Pb2V5+2O7 Locality: Franceville, Gabon, Africa Source: William W. Pinch [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Long tabular light tan crystals associated with francevillite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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RRUFF ID: | R080096.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 13.386(3)Å b: 7.169(1)Å c: 7.109(1)Å alpha: 90° beta: 105.93(1)° gamma: 90° Volume: 656.0(2)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Chervetite | |
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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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Bariand P, Chantret F, Pouget R, Rimsky A (1963) Une nouvelle espèce minérale: la chervetite, pyrovanadate de plomb Pb2V2O7, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie, 86, 117-120 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1963) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 48, 1413-1421 [view file] |
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International Mineralogical Association (1967) Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 36, 131-136 [view file] |
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Kawahara A (1967) La structure cristalline de la chervétite, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie, 90, 279-284 [view file] |
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Shannon R D, Calvo C (1973) Refinement of the crystal structure of synthetic chervetite, Pb2V2O7, Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 51, 70-76 |
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