Pseudolyonsite, Cu3(VO4)2, a new mineral species from the Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 475-481

  Zelenski, Michael E ^a   Zubkova, Natalia V ^b   Pekov, Igor V ^b   Boldyreva, Maya M ^c   Pushcharovsky, Dmitry Yu ^b   Nekrasov, Aleksey N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Copper vanadate; Crystal structure; Fumarole; New mineral; Optical properties; Pseudolyonsite; Tolbachik; Volcano

Indexed keywords

COPPER OXIDES; HEMATITE; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETITE; MOLYBDENUM OXIDE; NEEDLES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFLECTION; SILICA; SILICON; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VANADATE MINERALS; VANADIUM PENTOXIDE; VOLCANOES; ZINC OXIDE;

COPPER VANADATE; FUMAROLE; NEW MINERAL; PSEUDOLYONSITE; TOLBACHIK;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

ANISOTROPY; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; COPPER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FUMAROLE; NEW MINERAL; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PSEUDOLYONSITE; VANADATE GROUP;

KAMCHATKA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TOLBACHIK VOLCANO;

EID: 79960529948     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2011/0023-2101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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