Classification of Pauflerite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2005 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 6/A.0-
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 7.BB.55
7 : SULFATES (selenates, tellurates, chromates, molybdates, wolframates) B : Sulfates (selenates, etc.) with additional anions, without H2O B : With medium-sized cations |
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Type Occurrence of Pauflerite |
| Type Locality: | Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia |
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| Geological Setting of type material: | high temperature fumaroles |
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Physical Properties of Pauflerite |
| Colour: | green? |
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Crystallography of Pauflerite |
| Crystal System: | Orthorhombic |
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| Class (H-M): | mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) - Dipyramidal |
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| Space Group: | Pnma (P21/n 21/m 21/a) |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 7.389Å, b = 6.274Å, c = 7.079Å
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 1.178 : 1 : 1.128 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 328.17 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 5.11 | | (27) | | 4.70 | | (18) | | 3.54 | | (31) | | 3.28 | | (100) | | 3.14 | | (73) | | 2.845 | | (18) | | 2.237 | | (17) |
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Chemical Properties of Pauflerite |
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| All elements listed in formula: | O, S, V |
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Relationship of Pauflerite to other Species |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Pauflerite |
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Other Information |
| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. |
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References for Pauflerite |
| Reference List: | Krivovichev, S.V., Vergasova, L.P., Britvin, S.N., Filatov, S.K., Kahlenberg, V., Ananiev, V.V. (2007): Pauflerite, ß-VO(SO4), a new mineral from the Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. Canadian Mineralogist, 45, 921-927. |
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Localities for Pauflerite |
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