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Phosphuranylite R130108

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Name: Phosphuranylite
RRUFF ID: R130108
Ideal Chemistry: KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O
Locality: Shinkolobwe mine, Katanga, Zaire
Source: Don Doell [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Associated with metatorbernite R130109
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Phosphuranylite (7) ]
Quick search: [ All Phosphuranylite samples (3) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample, 532 nm spectrum is overwhelmed by fluorescence
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RRUFF ID: R130108
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample, 532 nm spectrum is overwhelmed by fluorescence
Instrument settings: Almega 532nm @ 50% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R130108.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 15.879(5)Å    b: 17.320(4)Å    c: 13.770(4)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 3787(1)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Phosphuranylite

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]

Dana E S (1879) Examination of the North Carolina uranium minerals; by F. A. Genth, American Journal of Science and Arts, 118, 153-154   [view file]

Genth F A (1879) Examination of the North Carolina uranium minerals, American Chemical Journal, 1, 87-93   [view file]

Hogarth D D, Nuffield E W (1954) Studies of radioactive compounds: VII - Phosphuranylite and dewindtite, American Mineralogist, 39, 444-447   [view file]

Demartin F, Diella V, Donzelli S, Gramaccioli C M, Pilati T (1991) The importance of accurate crystal structure determination of uranium minerals. I. phosphuranylite KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O, Acta Crystallographica, B47, 439-446

Jambor J L, Puziewicz J (1991) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 76, 1728-1735   [view file]

Piret P, Piret-Meunier J (1991) Composition chimique et structure cristalline de la phosphuranylite Ca(UO2)[(UO2)3(OH)2(PO4)2]2·12H2O, European Journal of Mineralogy, 3, 69-77

Jambor J L, Puziewicz J (1992) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 77, 1116-1121   [view file]

Plášil J, Sejkora J, Čejka J, Škoda R, Goliáš V (2009) Supergene mineralization of the Medvedín uranium deposit, Krkonoše Mountains, Czech Republic, Journal of Geosciences, 54, 15-56