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Pecherz

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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
11070
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:11070:1

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LecherzA synonym of ChalcociteCu2S

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Recorded ages:
Phanerozoic : 310 ± 3 Ma to 34.8 ± 1.6 Ma - based on 60 recorded ages.

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0007351CupriteHafner S S, Nagel S (1983) The electric field gradient at the position of copper in Cu2O and electronic charge density analysis by means of K-factors Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 9 19-2219830293
0009326CupriteKirfel A, Eichhorn K (1990) Accurate structure analysis with synchrotron radiation. The electron density in Al2O3 and Cu2O They have been fixed in this dataset. Acta Crystallographica A46 271-2841990synthetic0293
0017662CupriteNiggli P (1922) Die Kristallstruktur einiger Oxyde I. _cod_database_code 1010941 Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 57 253-29919220293
0017890CupriteYamaguti T (1938) An investigation on oxidation of crystal surfaces with electron diffraction method, II.- copper single crystals _cod_database_code 1010963 Proceedings of the Physico-Mathematical Society of Japan 20 230-24119380293
0015851CupriteNeuburger M (1930) Praezisionsmessung der Gitterkonstante von Cuprooxyd Cu2O _cod_database_code 1000063 Zeitschrift fur Physik 67 845-85019300293
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Pecherz in petrologyHide

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