Museum of Mineralogy of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris, Paris, France, catalogue number M 82939

Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino, Italy, catalogue number 15905

Physical Properties of Tubulite

Lustre:

Metallic

Crystallography of Tubulite

Crystal System:

Monoclinic

Class (H-M):

m - Domatic

Space Group:

Pb {P1 1b} {Pc} {P1c1}

Space Group Setting:

Cell Parameters:

a = 4.132(2) Å, b = 43.1(2) Å, c = 27.4(1) Å
β = 93.2(3)°

Ratio:

a:b:c = 0.096 : 1 : 0.636

Unit Cell Volume:

V 4,872.04 Å³ (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Comment:

Uncertain: Pc or P2/c or P21/c

X-Ray Powder Diffraction:

d-spacing		Intensity
5.32		(45)
3.99		(35)
3.69		(60)
3.36		(100)
3.28		(55)
2.99		(55)
2.912		(55)
2.063		(75)

Chemical Properties of Tubulite

Formula:

Essential elements:

Ag, Pb, S, Sb

All elements listed in formula:

Ag, Pb, S, Sb

Other Names for Tubulite

Synonyms:

IMA2011-109

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Health Warning:

No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Tubulite

Reference List:

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Moëlo, Y., Pecorini, R., Ciriotti, M.E., Meisser, N., Caldes-Rouillon, M., Orlandi, P., Petit, P.E., Martini, B., Salvetti, A. (2012) Tubulite, IMA 2011-109. CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012, page 811; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 807-817.

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France
Midi-Pyrénées Tarn Réalmont Montredon-Labessonnié Rivet quarry (TL)	Moëlo, Y., Pecorini, R., Ciriotti, M.E., Meisser, N., Caldes-Rouillon, M., Orlandi, P., Petit, P.E., Martini, B., Salvetti, A. (2012) Tubulite, IMA 2011-109. CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012, page 811; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 807-817.

Italy
Piedmont Torino Province Borgofranco d'Ivrea Biò Borgofranco Mines (TL)	Moëlo, Y., Pecorini, R., Ciriotti, M.E., Meisser, N., Caldes-Rouillon, M., Orlandi, P., Petit, P.E., Martini, B., Salvetti, A. (2012) Tubulite, IMA 2011-109. CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012, page 811; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 807-817.

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