Duhamelite (original) (raw)

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About DuhameliteHide

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Formula:

(Pb,Bi,Ca)Cu(VO4)(OH,O)

Crystal System:

Orthorhombic

A variety of Mottramite

Ca- and Bi-bearing variety of mottramite, typically with acicular habit.
Discredited as a mineral species.
For the Bi-dominant member, see khorixasite.

Originally reported from Lousy Gulch, Payson area, Payson District (Green Valley District), Gila Co., Arizona, USA.

Unique IdentifiersHide

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Mindat ID:

1327 (as Duhamelite)
2792 (as Mottramite)

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:1327:3 (as Duhamelite)
mindat:1:1:2792:8 (as Mottramite)

6fb14e62-9393-4143-8b77-bc7f38aeda9e (as Duhamelite)
c798f043-edca-4e8d-962b-0a00fecf1269 (as Mottramite)

IMA Classification of DuhameliteHide

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Classification of DuhameliteHide

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21.3.18

21 : Vanadates (and vanadates with arsenate or phosphate)
3 : Vanadates of Al, rare earths, Pb, V or Bi

Physical Properties of DuhameliteHide

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Optical Data of DuhameliteHide

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RI values:

_n_α = 2.080 _n_β = 2.110

δ = 2.080

Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.

Chemistry of DuhameliteHide

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Mindat Formula:

(Pb,Bi,Ca)Cu(VO4)(OH,O)

Crystallography of DuhameliteHide

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Crystal System:

Orthorhombic

Other Language Names for DuhameliteHide

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Common AssociatesHide

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Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

Other InformationHide

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Health Risks:

No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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References for DuhameliteHide

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Localities for DuhameliteHide

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This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.

Argentina
Córdoba Province San Javier Department Rosas District Las Tapias Las Tapias Mine Samples acquired from Nelson Valenzuela
Australia
South Australia Eyre Peninsula Middleback Range Iron Knob Iron Monarch Main Pit Pring et al. (2000)
DR Congo
Lualaba Mutshatsha Sicomines copper-cobalt project Mashamba West Mine King et al. (1991) +1 other reference
France
Occitanie Hérault Lodève Le Puech Rabejac Est Robert PECORINI collection
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate Mayen-Koblenz Pellenz Nickenich Nickenicher Sattel Nickenichite-bearing fumarole Blass (1992)
Italy
Sardinia Sassari Province Ozieri Bena de Padru Olmi F. et al. (SS)
Mexico
Sonora Navojoa Municipality Navojoa Dakota Matrix specimen (Phillips collection)
Namibia
Kunene Region Khorixas Mesopotamia copper valley Mesopotamia 504 Farm Niedermayr (2001)
Switzerland
Valais Sierre Anniviers Saint-Luc Upper Tignausa vein Stalder et al. (1998)
USA
Arizona Cochise County Bowie area Unnamed prospect Anthony et al. (1995)
Dos Cabezas Mountains Dos Cabezas Mining District (Two Heads Mining District) Comstock Mine Anthony et al. (1995)
Comstock Mine area Unnamed small prospect Anthony et al. (1995)
Gila County Mazatzal Mountains Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District) Oxbow Estates Golden Wonder Mine (Eighty-Five claim; 85 Mine) Luetcke (n.d.)
Lousy Gulch Unnamed mine Williams (1981) +1 other reference
Graham County Bowie area Unnamed prospect Anthony et al. (1995)
Maricopa County Vulture Mining District Scorpion Hill Ron Gibbs
Yavapai County Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range) Castle Creek Mining District Copperopolis Bob Meyer (2012)
Unnamed Cu prospect Collected by Joe Ruiz.
California Imperial County Cargo Muchacho Mountains Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District) Obregon American Girl project American Girl Mine (Cargo Mine; Cargo Muchacho Mine) Walstrom (n.d.)
Nevada Clark County Spring Mountains Goodsprings Mining District Blue Jay Mine Self collected by Brent Thorne. SEM ... +1 other reference
Lander County Spencer Hot Springs Mining District Linka Mine Walstrom +1 other reference
New Mexico Hidalgo County Peloncillo Mountains San Simon Mining District Kimball Mineral Mountain Mine Walstrom (n.d.)
Sierra County Hillsboro Mining District Rattlesnake Mine (Snake Mine) Jerry Cone Collection