Wittichenite R100013

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Name: Wittichenite
RRUFF ID: R100013
Ideal Chemistry: Cu3BiS3
Locality: Cattle Grid pit, Mt. Gunson mine, Pernatty Lagoon, South Australia
Source: William Pinch [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Sharp terminated brownish-black crystal
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
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RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
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RRUFF ID: R100013
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Sample Description: Unoriented Raman on the primary sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R100013.9
Sample Description: Single crystal, powder profile is calculated
Cell Refinement Output: a: 7.694(2)Å    b: 10.391(3)Å    c: 6.712(2)Å
alpha: 90°    beta: 90°    gamma: 90°   Volume: 536.6(1)Å3    Crystal System: orthorhombic
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Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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REFERENCES for Wittichenite

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]

Kenngott A (1853) Wittichenit, in Das Mohs´sche Mineralsystem, dem gegenwärtigen Standpuncte der Wissenschaft gemäss Verlag und Druck von Carl Gerold & Sohn Wien 118-118   [view file]

Kocman V, Nuffield E W (1973) The crystal structure of wittichenite, Cu3BiS3, Acta Crystallographica, B29, 2528-2535

Oen I S, Kieft C (1976) Silver - bearing wittichenite - chalcopyrite - bornite intergrowth and associated minerals in the Mangualde pegmatite, Portugal, The Canadian Mineralogist, 14, 185-193   [view file]

Ondruš P, Veselovský F, Gabašová A, Hloušek J, Šrein V, Vavrín I, Skála R, Sejkora J, Drábek M (2003) Primary minerals of the Jáchymov ore district, Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 48, 19-147   [view file]

Pring A, Noble R (2012) Wittichenite from the Cattle Grid Pit, Mount Gunson, South Australia, Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 16, issue 2 63-68

Izumino Y, Nakashima K, Nagashima M (2014) Cuprobismutite group minerals (cuprobismutite, hodrušhite, kupčíkite and padĕrite), other Bi-sulfosalts and Bi-tellurides from the Obari mine, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 109, 177-190

Škácha P, Sejkora J, Plášil (2018) Bytízite, a new Cu-Sb selenide from Příbram, Czech Republic, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, 199-209   [view file]