Georgbokiite Mineral Data

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General Georgbokiite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Cu5O2(SeO3)2Cl2
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 674.55 gm
   Copper    47.10 %  Cu   53.03 % Cu2O
   Selenium  23.41 %  Se   32.90 % SeO2
   Chlorine  10.51 %  Cl   10.51 % Cl
               -   %  Cl   -2.37 % -O=Cl2
   Oxygen    18.97 %  O
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %       94.07 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Cu5O2(SeO3)2Cl2
Help on Environment: Environment: A product of fumarolic activity (Temperature 200 deg. C.).
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1996 (Dana # Added)
Help on Locality: Locality: The cone of the South break of the Large Tolbachik fissure eruption (1975-1981), Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: For Prof. Dr. Georgiy Borisovich Bokii (1909-) for his contributions to crystal chemistry and mineralogy.
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 89637
  IMA1996-015
  PDF 51-1563
 

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Georgbokiite Crystallography

Help on Axial Ratios: Axial Ratios: a:b:c =0.4387:1:0.4049
Help on Cell Dimensions: Cell Dimensions: a = 6.045, b = 13.778, c = 5.579, Z = 2; beta = 95.76° V = 462.32 Den(Calc)= 4.85
Help on Crystal System: Crystal System: Monoclinic - PrismaticH-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/c
Help on X Ray Diffraction: X Ray Diffraction: By Intensity(I/Io): 2.99(1), 2.296(0.95), 2.963(0.94),6.88(0.68), 2.566(0.67), 5.511(0.5),
 

Physical Properties of Georgbokiite

Help on Cleavage: Cleavage: [010] Perfect, [100] Very Good
Help on Color: Color: Chestnut brown, Dark brown.
Help on Diaphaniety: Diaphaniety: Translucent
Help on Fracture: Fracture: Sectile - Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade, (e.g. graphite).
Help on Habit: Habit: Euhedral Crystals - Occurs as well-formed crystals showing good external form.
Help on Habit: Habit: Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes.
Help on Hardness: Hardness: 4 - Fluorite
Help on Luster: Luster: Vitreous - Adamantine
Help on Streak: Streak: yellowish brown
 

Optical Properties of Georgbokiite

Help on Gladstone-Dale: Gladstone-Dale: CI calc= -0.03 (Excellent) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC)
KPDcalc= 0.2282,KC= 0.2215
Help on Optical Data: Optical Data: Biaxial (-), a=2.06, b=2.11, g=2.15, bire=0.0900
 

Calculated Properties of Georgbokiite

Help on Electron Density: Electron Density:

relectron=4.47 gm/cc
note: rGeorgbokiite =4.85 gm/cc.

Help on Fermion Index Fermion Index Fermion Index = 0.01788
Boson Index = 0.98212
Help on Photoelectric: Photoelectric:

PEGeorgbokiite = 40.09 barns/electron
U=PEGeorgbokiite x relectron= 179.28 barns/cc.

Help on Radioactivity: Radioactivity: GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)

Georgbokiite is Not Radioactive

 

Georgbokiite Classification

Help on  Dana Class: Dana Class: 34.6.7.2 (34)Selenites - Tellurites - Sulfites
  (34.6)Dana Type
  (34.6.7)Dana Group
 
34.6.7.1 Chloromenite! Cu9O2(SeO3)4Cl6 I2/m 2/m
 
34.6.7.2 Georgbokiite ! Cu5O2(SeO3)2Cl2 P 21/c 2/m
Help on  Strunz Class: Strunz Class: IV/J.05-50 IV - Oxides
  IV/J - Arsenides with [AsO3]3- groups
  IV/J.05 - Asbeckasite - Cafarsite series
 
IV/J.05-10 Chadwickite! (UO2)H(AsO3) Tetra
 
IV/J.05-20 Cafarsite Ca8(Ti,Fe,Fe,Mn)6-7(AsO3)12·4(H2O) P n3 2/m 3
 
IV/J.05-50 Georgbokiite Cu5O2(SeO3)2Cl2 P 21/c 2/m
 
IV/J.05-55 Chloromenite! Cu9O2(SeO3)4Cl6 I2/m 2/m
 
IV/J.05-60 Ilinskite! NaCu5O2(SeO3)2Cl Pbnm 2/m 2/m 2/m
 

Other Georgbokiite Information

Help on References: References: NAME( MinRec V 31, No. 2) PHYS. PROP.(MinRec, V 31, No. 2) OPTIC PROP.(MinRec, V 31, No. 2)
Help on See Also: See Also: Links to other databases for Georgbokiite :
1 -Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 -Athena 3 -Google Images 4 -Google Scholar 5 -Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 6 -MinDAT 7 -MinMax(Deutsch) 8 -MinMax(English) 9 -Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 10 -QUT Mineral Atlas

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Georgbokiite

Cu5O2(SeO3)2Cl2
Dana No: 34.6.7.2 Strunz No: IV/J.05-50
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