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Avicennite R070262

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	Name: Avicennite RRUFF ID: R070262 Ideal Chemistry: Tl₂O₃ Locality: Thallium Prospect, Little Valley, Tooele County, Utah, USA Source: Michael Scott S105807 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Grayish black polished crystals on microprobe sample mount. Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Bixbyite (2) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R070262.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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RRUFF ID:

R070262

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 30% of 150mW

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REFERENCES for Avicennite
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]
Karpova K N, Kon’kova E A, Larkin E D, Savel’ev V F (1958) Avicennite - a new mineral, Doklady Akademii Nauk Uzbekistan SSR, 2, 23-26 [view file]
Fleischer M (1959) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 44, 1321-1329 [view file]
Otto H H, Baltrusch R, Brandt H J (1993) Further evidence for TI³⁺ in TI-based superconductors from improved bond strength parameters involving new structural data of cubic TI₂O₃, Physica C, 215, 205-208 [link]