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Conichalcite-Duftite Series

A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals
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About Conichalcite-Duftite SeriesHide

Series Formula:
CaCu(AsO4)(OH) to PbCu(AsO4)(OH)
A series between Conichalcite and Duftite

Members with unknown or intermediate Ca:Pb ratios. Intermediate members are sometimes called duftite-beta.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
32115
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:32115:8

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IDSpeciesReferenceLinkYearLocalityPressure (GPa)Temp (K)
0018381ConichalciteSakai S, Yoshiasa A, Sugiyama K, Miyawaki R (2009) Crystal structure and chemistry of conichalcite, CaCu(AsO4)(OH) Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences 104 125-1312009Gozaisho mine, Fukushima, Japan0293
0018380ConichalciteSakai S, Yoshiasa A, Sugiyama K, Miyawaki R (2009) Crystal structure and chemistry of conichalcite, CaCu(AsO4)(OH) Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences 104 125-1312009Higgins mine, Arizona, USA0293
0010485ConichalciteHenderson R R, Yang H, Downs R T, Jenkins R A (2008) Redetermination of conichalcite, CaCu(AsO4)(OH) Acta Crystallographica E64 i53-i542008Maria Catalina mine, Tierra Amarilla, Chile0293
0020488DuftiteSokolova E V, Egorov-Tismenko Y K (1982) Study of crystalline structures of rare arsenates: duftite and mimetite Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta Geologiya 37 50-561982Cassiterite-sulfide field, Festivalnyi, East Siberia, Russia0293
0014532DuftiteKharisun, Taylor M R, Bevan D J M, Pring A (1998) The crystal chemistry of duftite, PbCuAsO4(OH) and the beta-duftite problem Mineralogical Magazine 62 121-13019980293
0005080ConichalciteQurashi M M, Barnes W H (1963) The structures of the minerals of the descloizite and adelite groups: IV - descloizite and conichalcite (part 2) The structure of conichalcite The Canadian Mineralogist 7 561-57719630293
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Common AssociatesHide

Associations Based on Photo Data:
1 photo of Conichalcite-Duftite Series associated with Agardite-(Ce)CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
1 photo of Conichalcite-Duftite Series associated with BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
1 photo of Conichalcite-Duftite Series associated with DioptaseCuSiO3 · H2O
1 photo of Conichalcite-Duftite Series associated with CornwalliteCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4
1 photo of Conichalcite-Duftite Series associated with Rosasite(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
1 photo of Conichalcite-Duftite Series associated with CalciteCaCO3
1 photo of Conichalcite-Duftite Series associated with ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
1 photo of Conichalcite-Duftite Series associated with HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O

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Localities for Conichalcite-Duftite SeriesHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Argentina
 
  • Catamarca Province
    • Antofagasta de la Sierra Department
[Conichalcite] Sillitoe et al. (2023)
[Conichalcite] Sillitoe et al. (2023)
  • Córdoba Province
    • Colón Department
      • Calera Norte District
        • La Calera
          • Dumesnil
[Conichalcite] Bourgoin (2009)
    • Minas Department
      • Ciénaga del Coro District
[Duftite] Sureda (1978)
  • Salta Province
    • Guachipas Department
      • Alemania
[Conichalcite] Sureda
  • San Juan Province
    • Calingasta Department
      • Calingasta