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|   |   | Name: Fingerite RRUFF ID: R070614 Ideal Chemistry: Cu11O2(VO4)6 Locality: Izalco Volcano, Sonsonate Department, El Salvador Source: Michael Scott S103064 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Black submetallic well-formed prismatic crystals associated with black, poorly-formed ziesite, R070482 Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. | 
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| RRUFF ID: | R070614.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: | a: 8.162(2)Å    b: 8.268(1)Å    c: 8.045(2)Å alpha: 107.096(9)° beta: 91.414(9)° gamma: 106.429(8)° Volume: 494.3(2)Å3 Crystal System: triclinic | ||||||
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| REFERENCES for Fingerite | |
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| 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] | |
| Finger L W (1985) Fingerite, Cu11O2(VO4)6, a new vanadium sublimate from Izalco volcano, El Salvador: crystal structure, American Mineralogist, 70, 197-199 [view file] | |
| Hughes J M, Hadidiacos C G (1985) Fingerite, Cu11O2(VO4)6, a new vanadium sublimate from lzalco volcano, El Salvador: descriptive mineralogy, American Mineralogist, 70, 193-196 [view file] | |
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