Classification of Juangodoyite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2004 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 5/B.05-15
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 5.AB.60
5 : CARBONATES (NITRATES) A : Carbonates without additional anions, without H2O B : Alkali-earth (and other M2+) carbonates |
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Type Occurrence of Juangodoyite |
| Type Locality: | Santa Rosa Mine, Santa Rosa-Huantajaya District, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile |
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| General Appearance of Type Material: | fine-grained pseudomorphs, with crystallites up to 5 μm in size, after small laths of chalconatronite |
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| Associated Minerals at type locality: | |
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Physical Properties of Juangodoyite |
| Colour: | vivid ultramarine blue |
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| Density (calculated): | 2.984 g/cm3 |
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Crystallography of Juangodoyite |
| Crystal System: | Monoclinic |
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| Class (H-M): | 2/m - Prismatic |
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| Space Group: | P21/b {P1 1 21/b} {P21/c} {P1 21/c 1} {P21/a} |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 6.171Å, b = 8.171Å, c = 5.645Å β = 116.23° |
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 0.755 : 1 : 0.691 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 255.33 ų |
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| Z: | 2 |
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| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 2.666 | | (100) | | 4.258 | | (75) | | 5.056 | | (66) | | 2.619 | | (65) |
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| Comments: | Format: d/Å (I/%) (hkl) |
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Chemical Properties of Juangodoyite |
| Formula: | |
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| All elements listed in formula: | C, Cu, Na, O |
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| Analytical Data: | empirical formula calculated on the basis of 6 oxygen atoms
Na2O (28.27)
CuO (33.77)
CO2 (38.45)
sum 100.49 |
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| Empirical Formula: | |
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Relationship of Juangodoyite to other Species |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Juangodoyite |
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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 Juangodoyite |
| Reference List: | J. Schlüter, D. Pohl: "Juangodoyite, Na2Cu(CO3)2, a new mineral from the Santa Rosa mine, Atacama desert, Chile", N. Jb. Min. Abh. 182(1):11-14 (2005) |
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Localities for Juangodoyite |
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