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Name: Jurbanite RRUFF ID: R130817 Ideal Chemistry: Al(SO4)(OH)·5H2O Locality: San Manuel mine, San Manuel, San Manuel District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Source: Rock Currier [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Tiny, vitreous clear granular xls in white matrix. This is a portion of the type sample. Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. |
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Mineral Group: [ Not in a structural group (133) ] |
POWDER DIFFRACTION | |||||||
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RRUFF ID: | R130817.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 8.423(7)Å b: 12.525(9)Å c: 8.172(6)Å alpha: 90° beta: 102.10(3)° gamma: 90° Volume: 842.9(9)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Jurbanite | |
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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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Anthony J W, McLean W J (1976) Jurbanite, a new post-mine aluminum sulfate mineral from San Manuel, Arizona, American Mineralogist, 61, 1-4 [view file] |
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Sabelli C (1985) Refinement of the crystal structure of jurbanite, Al(SO4)(OH)·5H2O, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 173, 33-39 [view file] |
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