UM1970-19-S:As
A synonym of Bonazziite
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Formula:
As4S4
Colour:
yellow, yellow-orange
Lustre:
Resinous
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Synonym:
A synonym of Bonazziite
Beta-As4S4.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
39028 (as UM1970-19-S:As)
46093 (as Bonazziite)
46093 (as Bonazziite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:39028:2 (as UM1970-19-S:As)
mindat:1:1:46093:4 (as Bonazziite)
mindat:1:1:46093:4 (as Bonazziite)
Similar Names
| UM1970-18-S:As | As4S4 | |
| UM2004-37-S:Au | AuS |
Internet Links for UM1970-19-S:As
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References for UM1970-19-S:As
Reference List:
Clark, Alan H. (1970) Alpha-arsenic sulfide, from Mina Alacrán, Pampa Larga, Chile. American Mineralogist, 55 (7-8) 1338-1344
Burns, P. C., Percival, J. B. (2001) Alacranite, As4S4: a new occurrence, new formula, and determination of the crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 39 (3) 809-818 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.39.3.809
Bonazzi, Paola, Bindi, Luca, Popova, Valentina, Pratesi, Giovanni, Menchetti, Silvio (2003) Alacranite, As8S9: structural study of the holotype and re-assignment of the original chemical formula. American Mineralogist, 88 (11) 1796-1800 doi:10.2138/am-2003-11-1220
Bindi, Luca, Pratesi, Giovanni, Muniz-Miranda, Maurizio, Zoppi, Matteo, Chelazzi, Laura, Lepore, Giovanni O., Menchetti, Silvio (2015) From ancient pigments to modern optoelectronic applications of arsenic sulfides: bonazziite, the natural analogue of β-As4S4 from Khaidarkan deposit, Kyrgyzstan. Mineralogical Magazine, 79 (1) 121-131 doi:10.1180/minmag.2015.079.1.10