Unnamed (Cu-Pd Alloy)
A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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Formula:
Cu3Pd
Name:
Copper alloyed with palladium
An alloy of copper and palladium, found as a skeletal grain within intercumulus pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
11429
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:11429:3
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
74bf41d3-c8af-4e02-83d5-a22f6f3765ab
Chemical Properties of Unnamed (Cu-Pd Alloy)
Formula:
Cu3Pd
Elements listed:
Chemical Analysis
wt%
1 | |
---|---|
Ag | 3.52 % |
Cu | 61.52 % |
Pd | 33.72 % |
Fe | 2.28 % |
Total: | 101.04 % |
Empirical formulas:
Sample ID | Empirical Formula |
---|---|
1 | Cu0.7Pd0.23Fe0.03Ag0.02 |
Sample references:
ID | Locality | Reference | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Kruuse Fjord complex, Kruuse Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland | Econ Geol (1997) 92:490-501 | A skeletal grain within intercumulus pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite. |
Other Information
Health Risks:
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Localities for Unnamed (Cu-Pd Alloy)
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? - 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.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Greenland | |
| Econ Geol (1997) 92:490-501 |
Russia | |
| Chernikov, A. A., Dubinchuk, V. T., Ozhogin, D. O., & Chistyakova, N. I. (2007) Features of Occurrence and Distribution of Noble Metals in the Ores and Oxidized Zone of the Onega Uranium Vanadium Deposits, South Karelia. New Data on Minerals, 43. |