Tillmannsite, (Ag3Hg)(V,As)O4, a new mineral: Its description and crystal structure

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 177-180

  Sarp, Halil ^a   Pushcharovsky, Dmitry Yu ^b   MacLean, Elizabeth J ^c   Teat, Simon J ^c   Zubkova, Natalia V ^b  

^a Dept de Mineralogie   (Switzerland)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Mercury; Roua (France); Silver; Tillmannsite; Vanadate

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CITRUS FRUITS; COPPER MINES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; KAOLINITE; MERCURY (METAL); MERCURY AMALGAMS; MERCURY MINES; OXIDE MINERALS; SILVER; SILVER ALLOYS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

DIRECT METHOD; NEW MINERAL; ROUA (FRANCE); TETRAHEDRAL CLUSTERS; TILLMANNSITE; VANADATE;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE;

COPPER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); NEW MINERAL; SECONDARY MINERAL; SILVER; TILLMANNSITE;

FRANCE; PROVENCE-ALPES-COTE D'AZUR; ROUA;

EID: 0037285365     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2003/0015-0177     Document Type: Article

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