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Alacránite from
Nishinomaki Mine, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Alacránite
Formula:As8S9
Comments:occurs on surface of realgar
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Alacránite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nishinomaki Mine, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:249953
Long-form Identifier:1:3:249953:6
GUID (UUID V4):4f97c79a-b82f-4fc1-acbf-0f893a3a9c62
References
The Mineral Species of Japan (5th ed) Matsubara
松原聰, & 宮脇律郎. (2005). 群馬県西ノ牧鉱山産パラ鶏冠石とアラクラン石. Bulletin of the National Science Museum. Series C, Geology & paleontology, 31, 1-6.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
(2023) Alacránite. Handbook of Mineralogy. Mineralogical Society of America
Report (issue)
As8S9 Alacránite Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. Crystals are pinacoidal, prismatic, and...analyses; corresponding to As0.88S1.00. (2) Kateřina mine, Czech Republic; average of 3 electron microprobe...Occurrence: In hydrothermal As-S veins (Alacrán mine, Chile); in the condensation zone of a hydrothermal...New Guinea); as sublimates on a burning mine dump (Kateřina mine, Czech Republic). Association: Realgar...sphalerite, acanthite, barite, quartz, calcite (Alacrán mine, Chile); realgar, orpiment, uzonite, stibnite, cinnabar
 
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