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Aheylite R070070

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Name: Aheylite
RRUFF ID: R070070
Ideal Chemistry: Fe2+Al6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Locality: Huanuni, Bolivia
Source: Bob Jenkins [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Spherical aggregates of small tan colored crystals, associated with cassiterite
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
Mineral Group: [ turquoise (9) ]
Quick search: [ All Aheylite samples (2) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070070
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Aheylite

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]

Foord E E, Taggart J E (1998) A reexamination of the turquoise group: the mineral aheylite, planerite (redefined), turquoise and coeruleolactite, Mineralogical Magazine, 62, 93-111   [view file]