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Hydroxylpyromorphite R200007

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Name: Hydroxylpyromorphite
RRUFF ID: R200007
Ideal Chemistry: Pb5(PO4)3(OH)
Locality: Western end of Pusch Ridge in the Santa Catalina Mountains, north of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Source: Warren Lazar
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Colorless or yellowish prismatic crystals, associated with lazaraskeite, chrysocolla, muscovite, orthoclase, calcite, and quartz.
Status: unconfirmed
Mineral Group: [ Apatite (56) ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R200007
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R200007
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 10.00(2) Å    b: 10.00(2)Å    c: 7.308(13)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 120°   Volume: 633(2) Å3    Crystal System: hexagonal
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REFERENCES for Hydroxylpyromorphite

Barinova A V, Bonin M, Pushcharovskii D Y, Rastsvetaeva R K, Schenk K, Dimitrova O V (1998) Crystal structure of synthetic hydroxylpyromorphite Pb5(PO4)3(OH), Crystallography Reports, 43, 189-192

Burke E A J (2008) Tidying up mineral names: an IMA-CNMNC scheme for suffixes, hyphens and diacritical marks, The Mineralogical Record, 39, 131-135   [view file]

Hålenius U, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2017) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 40. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2017, Mineralogical Magazine, 81, 1577-1581   [view file]

Olds T A, Kampf A R, Rakovan J F, Burns P C, Mills O P, Laughlin-Yurs C (2021) Hydroxylpyromorphite, a mineral important to lead remediation: Modern description and characterization, American Mineralogist, 106, 922-929