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Hemusite R061011

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Name: Hemusite
RRUFF ID: R061011
Ideal Chemistry: Cu1+4Cu2+2SnMoS8
Locality: Kawazu mine, Shizuoka, Japan
Source: Michael Scott S102801 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Metallic tarnished purple coatings and blebs in quartz
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Sphalerite (35) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R061011
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Hemusite

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 (1968) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 53, 1775-1780   [view file]

Terziev G I (1971) Hemusite - a complex copper-tin-molybdenum sulfide from the Chelopech ore deposit, Bulgaria, American Mineralogist, 56, 1847-1854   [view file]

Shimizu M, Stanley C J, Criddle A J, Kato A, Matsubara S (1991) New compositional and optical data for antimonian and bismuthian varieties of hemusite from Japan, Mineralogy and Petrology, 45, 11-17