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Yang, H., Jenkins, R. A., Downs, R. T., Evans, S. H., Tait, K. T. (2011) Rruffite, Ca2Cu(AsO4)2·2H2O,a new member of the roselite group, from Tierra Amarilla, Chile. The Canadian Mineralogist, 49 (3) 877-884 doi:10.3749/canmin.49.3.877

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TitleRruffite, Ca2Cu(AsO4)2·2H2O,a new member of the roselite group, from Tierra Amarilla, Chile
JournalThe Canadian Mineralogist
AuthorsYang, H.Author
Jenkins, R. A.Author
Downs, R. T.Author
Evans, S. H.Author
Tait, K. T.Author
Year2011 (June 1)Volume49
Issue3
PublisherMineralogical Association of Canada
Download URLhttps://rruff.info/rruff_1.0/uploads/CM49_877.pdf+
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Full ReferenceYang, H., Jenkins, R. A., Downs, R. T., Evans, S. H., Tait, K. T. (2011) Rruffite, Ca2Cu(AsO4)2·2H2O,a new member of the roselite group, from Tierra Amarilla, Chile. The Canadian Mineralogist, 49 (3) 877-884 doi:10.3749/canmin.49.3.877
Plain TextYang, H., Jenkins, R. A., Downs, R. T., Evans, S. H., Tait, K. T. (2011) Rruffite, Ca2Cu(AsO4)2·2H2O,a new member of the roselite group, from Tierra Amarilla, Chile. The Canadian Mineralogist, 49 (3) 877-884 doi:10.3749/canmin.49.3.877
In(2011, June) The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 49 (3). Mineralogical Association of Canada

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Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Maria Catalina mine, Pampa Larga mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

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Maria Catalina mine, Pampa Larga mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chileⓘ Arsenolite, ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al), ⓘ Duftite, ⓘ Lavendulan, ⓘ Metazeunerite, ⓘ Native Arsenic, ⓘ Pharmacoalumite, ⓘ Philipsbornite, ⓘ Phosphohedyphane, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Rruffite, ⓘ Stibnite, ⓘ Talmessite, ⓘ Wulfenite

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