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Chenevixite R100177

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Name: Chenevixite
RRUFF ID: R100177
Ideal Chemistry: CuFe3+(AsO4)(OH)2
Locality: Patagonia Mountains, Harshaw District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Source: Joe Ruiz [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Transparent green thin tabular crystals
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction.
Mineral Group: [ Chenevixite (3) ]
Quick search: [ All Chenevixite samples (2) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Sample
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RRUFF ID: R100177
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Sample Description: Unoriented Sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R100177.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 5.638(5)Å    b: 5.131(5)Å    c: 28.94(3)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 89.87(5)°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 837.3(6)Å3    Crystal System: monoclinic
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REFERENCES for Chenevixite

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]

Pisani F (1866) Sur une nouvelle espèce du Cornouailles, la chenevixite, Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, 62, 690-692   [view file]

Burns P C, Smith J V, Steele I M (2000) Arizona porphyry copper/hydrothermal deposits I. The structure of chenevixite and luetheite, Mineralogical Magazine, 64, 25-30   [view file]

Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2019) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 50. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2019, Mineralogical Magazine, 83, 615-620   [view file]