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Name: Sulphur RRUFF ID: R040135 Ideal Chemistry: S Locality: Sicily, Italy Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 5818 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Yellow fragments Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis |
| Mineral Group: [ Sulphur (4) ] | ||
| Quick search: [ All Sulphur samples (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R040135.1 | |||||||
| Sample Description: | Powder | |||||||
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a: 10.4668(4)Å b: 12.8711(5)Å c: 24.485(2)Å alpha: 90.° beta: 90.° gamma: 90.° Volume: 3298.6(2)Å3 Crystal System: orthorhombic |
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| REFERENCES for Sulphur | |
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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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Wallerius J G (1747) in Mineralogia, eller Mineralriket Stockholm [view file] |
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Thackray M (1964) Evidence for the beta-gamma transition point in sulphur from low-temperature solubility measurements using suphur-35 and its relevance to the theory of interface reaction in solids, Nature, 201, 674-675 |
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Watkinson D H, Heslop J B, Ewert W D (1975) Nickel sulphide-arsenide assemblages associated with uranium mineralization, Zimmer Lake area, northern Saskatchewan, The Canadian Mineralogist, 13, 198-204 [view file] |
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Meyer B (1976) Elemental sulfur, Chemical Reviews, 76, 367-388 |
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Naldrett A J, Hoffman E L, Green A H, Chou C L, Naldrett S R, Alcock R A (1979) The composition of Ni–sulfide ores, with particular reference to their content of PGE and Au, The Canadian Mineralogist, 17, 403-415 [view file] |
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Vaughan D J, Tossell J A (1980) The chemical bond and the properties of sulfide minerals. I. Zn, Fe, and Cu in tetrahedral and triangular coordinations with sulfur, The Canadian Mineralogist, 18, 157-163 [view file] |
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Rettig S J, Trotter J (1987) Refinement of the structure of orthorhombic sulfur, α-S8, Acta Crystallographica, C43, 2260-2262 |
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Crichton W A, Vaughan G B M, Mezouar M (2001) In situ structure solution of helical sulphur at 3 GPa and 400 °C, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 216, 417-419 |
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Degtyareva O (2010) Crystal structure of simple metals at high pressures, High Pressure Research, 30, 343-371 |
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Huang R, Keppler H (2015) Anhydrite stability and the effect of Ca on the behavior of sulfur in felsic magmas, American Mineralogist, 100, 257-266 |
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