Claringbullite, a new hydrated copper chloride

Autor: Fejer, E. E., Clark, A. M., Couper, A. G., Elliott, C. J.
Zdroj: Mineralogical Magazine; December 1977, Vol. 41 Issue: 320 p433-436, 4p
Abstrakt: SummaryClaringbullite, Cu4CI(OH)7.nH2O where n is about 0·5, a new mineral, is reported as soft blue plates in cuprite from Nchanga open pit, Zambia and Kambowe, Mina M'sesa, Katanga. The mineral is hexagonal a6-6708, c9·183 Å, Z = 2. Optically, claringbullite is uniaxial negative with ?= 1·782 and e= 1·780. Indexed powder data are given together with five electron-probe analyses of the mineral.
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