Rosasite Group
A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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About Rosasite Group
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
29327
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:29327:1
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(UUID V4):
516aa3af-f1f0-4a24-84fe-eec9b82107f1
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
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| 0007184 | Glaukosphaerite | Perchiazzi N, Merlino S (2006) The malachite-rosasite group: crystal structures of glaukosphaerite and pokrovskite European Journal of Mineralogy 18 787-792 | 2006 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0009305 | Malachite | Susse P (1967) Verfeinerung der kristallstruktur des malachits, Cu2(OH)2CO3 Acta Crystallographica 22 146-151 |  | 1967 | 0 | 293 | |
| 0010795 | Malachite | Zigan F, Joswig W, Schuster H U, Mason S A (1977) Verfeinerung der Struktur von Malachit, Cu2(OH)2CO3, durch Neutronenbeugung Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 145 412-426 | 1977 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0011133 | Mcguinnessite | Perchiazzi N (2006) Crystal structure determination and Rietveld refinement of rosasite and mcguinnessite Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie Supplement 23 505-510 | 2006 | Red Mountain, California, USA | 0 | 293 | |
| 0007185 | Pokrovskite | Perchiazzi N, Merlino S (2006) The malachite-rosasite group: crystal structures of glaukosphaerite and pokrovskite European Journal of Mineralogy 18 787-792 | 2006 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0011132 | Rosasite | Perchiazzi N (2006) Crystal structure determination and Rietveld refinement of rosasite and mcguinnessite Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie Supplement 23 505-510 | 2006 | Ojuela mine, Durango, Mexico | 0 | 293 | |
| 0007252 | Chukanovite | Pekov I V, Perchiazzi N, Merlino S, Kalachev V N, Merlini M, Zadov A E (2007) Chukanovite, Fe2(CO3)(OH)2, a new mineral from the weathered iron meteorite Dronino European Journal of Mineralogy 19 891-898 | 2007 | Dronino meteorite, Dronino village, Kasimov district, Ryazan Oblast, Russia | 0 | 293 | |
| 0020153 | Chukanovite | Pignatelli I, Mugnaioli E, Mosser-Ruck R, Barres O, Kolb U, Michau N (2014) A multi-technique, micrometer- to atomic-scale description of a synthetic analogue of chukanovite, Fe2(CO3)(OH)2 European Journal of Mineralogy 26 221-229 | 2014 | synthetic | 0 | 293 |
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Synonyms of Rosasite Group
Other Language Names for Rosasite Group
Simplified Chinese:锌孔雀石族
Relationship of Rosasite Group to other Species
Group Members:
| Chukanovite | Fe2+2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Glaukosphaerite | (Cu,Ni)2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Mcguinnessite | (Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m |
| Nullaginite | Ni2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Parádsasvárite | Zn2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Perchiazziite | Co2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Pokrovskite | Mg2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
| Zincrosasite | (Zn,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2 | Mon. |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Rosasite Group in petrology
An essential component of rock names highlighted in red, an accessory component in rock names highlighted in green.
Internet Links for Rosasite Group
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References for Rosasite Group
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Mashamba West Mine, Sicomines copper-cobalt project, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo