Laueite R060013
Name: Laueite
RRUFF ID: R060013
Ideal Chemistry: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O
Locality: Hagendorf, Germany
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 16075
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Orange prismatic crystals associated with what appears to be accicular ferristrunzite
Status: The identification of this mineral is confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis.
Mineral Group: [ Laueite (9) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060013.2
Sample Description: Microprobe fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Mn2+0.54Fe2+0.35Mg0.11)Σ=1Fe3+2.00(P1.00O4)2(OH)2·8H2O
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 10% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060013.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 5.342(11)Å    b: 10.65(2)Å    c: 7.209(9)Å
alpha: 107.96(6)°    beta: 111.54(5)°    gamma: 71.74(7)°   Volume: 353.4(10)Å3    Crystal System: triclinic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Laueite

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]

Fleischer M (1954) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 39, 1037-1039   [view file]

Strunz H (1954) Laueit, MnFe···2[OH|PO4]2·8H2O, ein neues Mineral, Naturwissenschaften, 41, 256-256

Moore P B (1965) The crystal structure of laueite, Mn2+Fe3+2(OH)2(PO4)2(H2O)6·2H2O, American Mineralogist, 50, 1884-1892   [view file]

Baur W H (1969) A comparison of the crystal structures of pseudolaueite and laueite, American Mineralogist, 54, 1312-1323   [view file]

Moore P B (1975) Laueite, pseudolaueite, stewartite and metavauxite: a study in combinatorial polymorphisms, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 123, 148-159

Bailey S W (1977) Report of the I.M.A-I.U.Cr. Joint Committee on Nomenclature, American Mineralogist, 62, 411-415   [view file]

Dyar M D, Jawin E R, Breves E, Marchand G, Nelms M, Lane M D, Mertzman S A, Bish D L and Bishop J L (2014) Mössbauer parameters of iron in phosphate minerals: Implications for interpretation of martian data, American Mineralogist, 99, 914-942   [view file]

Grey E, Keck E, Mumme W G, MacRae, Price J R, Glenn A M, Davidson C J (2015) Crystallographic ordering of aluminium in laueite at Hagendorf-Süd, Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 309-319

Mills S J, Grey I E (2015) Nomenclature for the laueite supergroup, Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 243-246   [view file]

Grey I E, Keck E, Macrae C M, Glenn A M, Mumme W G, Kampf A R, Cashion J D (2018) Secondary Zn-bearing phosphate minerals associated with alteration of phosphophyllite at Hagendorf-Süd, Bavaria, European Journal of Mineralogy, 30, 1007-1020