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Goyazite R061054

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Name: Goyazite
RRUFF ID: R061054
Ideal Chemistry: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Locality: Yukon Territory, Canada
Source: Royal Ontario Museum M52410 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pale green rhombohedral crystals with iron staining
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Groups: [ alunite (46) ] [ crandallite (14) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R061054
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R061054.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 7.017(1)Å    b: 7.017(1)Å    c: 16.594(4)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 707.8(3)Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Goyazite

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]

Damour A A (1884) Note sur un nouveau phosphate d'alumine et de chaux, des terrains diamantifères, Bulletin de la Société Minéralogique de France, 7, 204-205   [view file]

Mrose M E (1953) Palermoite and goyazite, two strontium minerals from the Palermo mine, North Groton, New Hampshire. (Abstract from the 33rd annual meeting of the Mineralogical Society of America), American Mineralogist, 38, 354-354   [view file]

McKie D (1962) Goyazite and florencite from two African carbonatites, Mineralogical Magazine, 33, 281-297   [view file]

Kato T (1971) The crystal structures of goyazite and woodhouseite, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1971, 241-247

Kato T (1987) Further refinement of the goyazite structure, Mineralogical Journal, 13, 390-396   [view file]

Jambor J L (1999) Nomenclature of the alunite supergroup, The Canadian Mineralogist, 37, 1323-1341   [view file]

Bayliss P, Kolitsch U, Nickel E H, Pring A (2010) Alunite supergroup: recommended nomenclature, Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 919-927   [view file]

Rossi M, Rizzi R, Vergara A, Capitelli F, Altomare A, Bellatreccia F, Saviano M, Ghiara R M (2017) Compositional variation of turquoise-group minerals from the historical collection of the Real Museo Mineralogico of the University of Naples, Mineralogical Magazine, 81, 1405-1429