A new mineral borisenkoite, Cu3[(V,As)O4]2, and the isomorphous series borisenkoite–lammerite-β in fumarolic exhalations of the Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka, Russia

• Published in: Physics and chemistry of minerals Vol. 47; no. 3
• Main Authors: Pekov, Igor V., Zubkova, Natalia V., Yapaskurt, Vasiliy O., Polekhovsky, Yury S., Vigasina, Marina F., Britvin, Sergey N., Turchkova, Anna G., Sidorov, Evgeny G., Pushcharovsky, Dmitry Yu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.03.2020; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Arsenic ions; Chemical composition; Cinder cones; Corundum; Crystal structure; Crystallography and Scattering Methods; Crystals; Earth and Environmental Science; Earth Sciences; Geochemistry; Hematite; Mineral Resources; Mineralogy; Organic chemistry; Original Paper; Phosphorus pentoxide; Single crystals; Solid solutions; Volcanoes; Zinc oxide; Russia; Copper arsenate vanadate; Borisenkoite; New mineral; Lammerite-β; Fumarole; Tolbachik volcano

The new mineral borisenkoite Cu 3 [(V,As)O 4 ] 2 was found in sublimates of the Yadovitaya fumarole at the Second scoria cone of the Northern Breakthrough of the Great Tolbachik Fissure Eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka, Russia. Associated minerals are sanidine, hematite, lammerite, lammerite-β...