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    Beaverite-(Cu)
    Bvr-Cu
    Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6
    Pb2+Cu2+Fe3+2(S6+O4)2(OH)6
    Pb2+ Cu2+ Fe3+ S6+ O H
    Butler B S, Schaller W T (1911) Beaverite, a new mineral. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 1, 26-27  [view file]
    Name changed from beaverite:
    Bayliss P, Kolitsch U, Nickel E H, Pring A (2010) Alunite supergroup: Recommended nomenclature. Mineralogical Magazine 74, 919-927  [view file]
    Butler B S, Schaller W T (1911) Beaverite, a new mineral. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 1, 26-27  [view file]
    Bayliss P, Kolitsch U, Nickel E H, Pring A (2010) Alunite supergroup: Recommended nomenclature. Mineralogical Magazine 74, 919-927  [view file]
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    Bayliss P, Kolitsch U, Nickel E H, Pring A (2010) Alunite supergroup: Recommended nomenclature. Mineralogical Magazine 74, 919-927  [view file]
    Breidenstein B, Schlüter J, Gebhard G (1992) On beaverite: New occurrence, chemical data and crystal structure. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1992, 213-220
    Butler B S, Schaller W T (1911) Beaverite, a new mineral. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 1, 26-27  [view file]
    Butler B S, Schaller W T (1911) Some minerals from Beaver County, Utah. American Journal of Science 32, 418-424  [view file]
    Frost R L, Wills R, Martens W (2005) Raman spectroscopy of beaverite and plumbojarosite. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 36, 1106-1112
    Hudson-Edwards K A, Smith A M L, Dubbin W E, Bennett A J, Murphy P J, Wright K (2008) Comprison of the structures of natural and synthetic Pb-Cu-jarosite-type compounds. European Journal of Mineralogy 2004, 241-252  [view file]
    Jambor J L (1999) Nomenclature of the alunite supergroup. The Canadian Mineralogist 37, 1323-1341  [view file]
    Jambor J L, Dutrizac J E (1983) Beaverite – plumbojarosite solid solutions. The Canadian Mineralogist 21, 101-113  [view file]
    Jambor J L, Dutrizac J E (1985) The synthesis of beaverite. The Canadian Mineralogist 23, 47-51  [view file]
    Sato E, Nakai I, Miyawaki R, Matsubara S (2009) Crystal structures of alunite family minerals: beaverite, corkite, alunite, natroalunite, jarosite, svanbergite, and woodhouseite. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 185, 313-322
    Spencer L J (1913) A (sixth) list of new mineral names. Mineralogical Magazine 16, 352-378  [view file]
    Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M (2009) New minerals approved in 2009. International Mineralogical Association 2009, 1-34  [view file]