Retgersite R070665 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Retgersite R070665

Name: Retgersite
RRUFF ID: R070665
Ideal Chemistry: Ni(SO₄)·6H₂O
Locality: Lovelock mine, Bolivia, Cottonwood Canyon, Table Mountain District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Source: Michael Scott S104324 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Blue-green crystalline coating on rock
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

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RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R070665

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R070665.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 6.785(1)Å b: 6.785(1)Å c: 18.276(5)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 841.5(4)Å³ Crystal System: tetragonal

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Retgersite
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]
Beevers C A, Lipson H (1932) The crystal structure of nickel sulphate hexahydrate NiSO₄·6H₂O, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 83, 123-135 [view file]
Frondel C, Palache C (1949) Retgersite, NiSO₄·6H₂O, a new mineral, American Mineralogist, 34, 188-194 [view file]
O'Connor B H, Dale D H (1966) A neutron diffraction analysis of the crystal structure of tetragonal nickel sulphate hexadeuterate, Acta Crystallographica, 21, 705-709
Stadnicka K, Glazer A M, Koralewski M (1987) Structure, absolute configuration and optical activity of α-nickel sulfate hexahydrate, Acta Crystallographica, B43, 319-325
Angel R J, Finger L W (1988) Polymorphism of nickel sulfate hexahydrate, Acta Crystallographica, C44, 1869-1873
McIntyre G J, Ptasiewicz-Bak H, Olovsson I (1990) Bonding deformation and superposition effects in the electron density of tetragonal nickel sulfate hexadeuterate NiSO₄·6D₂O, Acta Crystallographica, B46, 26-39
Ptasiewicz-Bak H, Olovsson I, McIntyre G J (1993) Bonding deformation and superposition in the electron density of tetragonal NiSO₄·6H₂O at 25 K, Acta Crystallographica, B49, 192-201
Rousseau B, Maes S T, Lenstra A T H (2000) Systematic intensity errors and model imperfection as the consequence of spectral truncation, Acta Crystallographica, A56, 300-307
Shannon R D, Shannon R C, Medenbach O, Fischer R X (2002) Refractive index and dispersion of fluorides and oxides, Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data, 31, 931-970 [view file]

REFERENCES for Retgersite

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]

Beevers C A, Lipson H (1932) The crystal structure of nickel sulphate hexahydrate NiSO₄·6H₂O, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 83, 123-135 [view file]

Frondel C, Palache C (1949) Retgersite, NiSO₄·6H₂O, a new mineral, American Mineralogist, 34, 188-194 [view file]

O'Connor B H, Dale D H (1966) A neutron diffraction analysis of the crystal structure of tetragonal nickel sulphate hexadeuterate, Acta Crystallographica, 21, 705-709

Stadnicka K, Glazer A M, Koralewski M (1987) Structure, absolute configuration and optical activity of α-nickel sulfate hexahydrate, Acta Crystallographica, B43, 319-325

Angel R J, Finger L W (1988) Polymorphism of nickel sulfate hexahydrate, Acta Crystallographica, C44, 1869-1873

McIntyre G J, Ptasiewicz-Bak H, Olovsson I (1990) Bonding deformation and superposition effects in the electron density of tetragonal nickel sulfate hexadeuterate NiSO₄·6D₂O, Acta Crystallographica, B46, 26-39

Ptasiewicz-Bak H, Olovsson I, McIntyre G J (1993) Bonding deformation and superposition in the electron density of tetragonal NiSO₄·6H₂O at 25 K, Acta Crystallographica, B49, 192-201

Rousseau B, Maes S T, Lenstra A T H (2000) Systematic intensity errors and model imperfection as the consequence of spectral truncation, Acta Crystallographica, A56, 300-307

Shannon R D, Shannon R C, Medenbach O, Fischer R X (2002) Refractive index and dispersion of fluorides and oxides, Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data, 31, 931-970 [view file]