Terlinguaite R060492 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Terlinguaite R060492

Name: Terlinguaite
RRUFF ID: R060492
Ideal Chemistry: Hg₂OCl
Locality: Mariposa mine, Terlingua Mining District, Brewster County, Texas, USA
Source: Michael Scott S100036 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Pale green colored mass showing perfect cleavage
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

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CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R060492.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Ramen on primary sample

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BROAD SCAN WITH SPECTRAL ARTIFACTS

RRUFF ID:

R060492

Wavelength:

Sample Description:

Unoriented Ramen on primary sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 1% of 150mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R060492.9

Sample Description:

Single crystal, powder profile is calculated

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 11.959(3)Å b: 5.910(1)Å c: 9.472(2)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 105.58(1)° gamma: 90° Volume: 644.9(2)Å³ Crystal System: monoclinic

File Type Information

Calculated diffraction file.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Terlinguaite
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]
Turner H W (1900) The Terlingua Mining District, Brewster Co., Texas, Mining and Scientific Press, 81, 64-64 [view file]
Moses A J (1903) Eglestonite, terlinguaite, and montroydite, new mercury minerals from Terlingua, Texas, American Journal of Science, Fourth Series, 16, 253-263 [view file]
Moses A J (1904) Eglestonit, Terlinguaït und Montroydit, neue Quecksilbermineralien von Terlingua in Texas, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 39, 3-13 [view file]
Turner H W (1906) The Terlinqua Quicksilver deposits, Economic Geology, 1, 265-281 [view file]
Aurivillius K, Folkmarson L (1968) The crystal structure of terlinguaite Hg₄O₂Cl₂, Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 22, 2529-2540
Brodersen K, Göbel G, Liehr G (1989) Terlinguait Hg₄O₂Cl₂ - ein Mineral mit ungewöhnlichen Hg₃-Baueinheiten, Zeitschrift für Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie, 575, 145-153

REFERENCES for Terlinguaite

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]

Turner H W (1900) The Terlingua Mining District, Brewster Co., Texas, Mining and Scientific Press, 81, 64-64 [view file]

Moses A J (1903) Eglestonite, terlinguaite, and montroydite, new mercury minerals from Terlingua, Texas, American Journal of Science, Fourth Series, 16, 253-263 [view file]

Moses A J (1904) Eglestonit, Terlinguaït und Montroydit, neue Quecksilbermineralien von Terlingua in Texas, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 39, 3-13 [view file]

Turner H W (1906) The Terlinqua Quicksilver deposits, Economic Geology, 1, 265-281 [view file]

Aurivillius K, Folkmarson L (1968) The crystal structure of terlinguaite Hg₄O₂Cl₂, Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 22, 2529-2540

Brodersen K, Göbel G, Liehr G (1989) Terlinguait Hg₄O₂Cl₂ - ein Mineral mit ungewöhnlichen Hg₃-Baueinheiten, Zeitschrift für Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie, 575, 145-153