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Name: Ankinovichite RRUFF ID: R060671 Ideal Chemistry: NiAl4(V5+O3)2(OH)12·2H2O Locality: Kara-Chagyr Mountain, Fergana, Fergana Valley, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan Source: Michael Scott S100964 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Aggregates of pale green thin pseudohexagonal plates Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by single crystal X-ray diffraction. |
Mineral Group: [ Chalcoalumite (4) ] |
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RRUFF ID: | R060671.9 | ||||||
Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
Cell Refinement Output: |
a: 17.840(8)Å b: 5.121(2)Å c: 8.888(4)Å alpha: 90° beta: 91.93(3)° gamma: 90° Volume: 811.6(3)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic |
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REFERENCES for Ankinovichite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Grice J D, Ferraris G (2003) New minerals approved in 2002 and nomenclature modifications approved 1998-2002 by the commission on new minerals and mineral names, International Mineralogical Association, American Mineralogist, 88, 1620-1624 [view file] |
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Grice J D, Ferraris G (2003) New minerals approved in 2002 and nomenclature modifications approved in 1998-2002 by the Commission on the New Minerals and Mineral Names, International Mineralogical Association, The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 795-802 [view file] |
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Karpenko V Y, Pautov L A, Sokolova E V, Hawthorne F C, Agakhanov A A, Dikaya T V (2004) Ankinovichite - the nickel analogue of alvanite - a new mineral from Kurumsak (Kazakhstan) and Kara-Chagyr (Kyrgystan), Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 133, issue 2 59-70 [view file] |
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Mandarino J A (2004) New minerals, The Canadian Mineralogist, 42, 1901-1927 [view file] |
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Piilonen P C, Ercit T S, Roberts A C (2005) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 90, 768-773 [view file] |
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Piilonen P C, Locock A, Grew E S (2005) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 90, 1945-1952 [view file] |
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Pekov I V (2007) New minerals from former Soviet Union countries, 1998-2006: new minerals approved by the IMA commission on new minerals and mineral names, Mineralogical Almanac, 11, 9-51 [view file] |
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