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Name: Pseudolaueite RRUFF ID: R170035 Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O Locality: Crooker Quarry, Newry, Maine, USA Source: Van King [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Pale yellow-orange prismatic to thick tabular pseudohexagonal crystals, associated with albite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
| Mineral Group: [ Stewartite (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R170035.9 | ||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||
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a: 9.6688(7)Å b: 7.4560(8)Å c: 10.2327(10)Å alpha: 90° beta: 104.673(5)° gamma: 90° Volume: 713.63(15)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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| REFERENCES for Pseudolaueite | |
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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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Fleischer M (1956) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 41, 814-816 [view file] |
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Strunz H (1956) Pseudolaueit, ein neues Mineral, Naturwissenschaften, 6, 128-128 |
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Baur W H (1969) A comparison of the crystal structures of pseudolaueite and laueite, American Mineralogist, 54, 1312-1323 [view file] |
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Moore P B (1975) Laueite, pseudolaueite, stewartite and metavauxite: a study in combinatorial polymorphisms, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 123, 148-159 |
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