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Bokite R060590

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Name: Bokite
RRUFF ID: R060590
Ideal Chemistry: (Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20·7.5H2O
Locality: Monument #2 mine, Apache County, Arizona, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100790 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Black platy grains in radiating reniform crusts associated with quartz
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ Straczekite (5) ]
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample.
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REFERENCES for Bokite

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]

Ankinovich E A (1963) A new vanadium mineral, bokite, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 92, issue 1 51-59   [view file]

Fleischer M (1963) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 48, 1178-1184   [view file]

International Mineralogical Association (1967) Commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Magazine, 36, 131-136   [view file]

Evans H T, Hughes J M (1990) Crystal chemistry of the natural vanadium bronzes, American Mineralogist, 75, 508-521   [view file]