Imgreite
A discredited species name
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Formula:
NiTe (?)
Colour:
Red, pale rose
Lustre:
Metallic
Hardness:
4
Crystal System:
Hexagonal
Originally reported from Nittis-Kumuzh'ya Ni-Cu Deposit, Monchegorsk, Monche-Tundra, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
2018
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:2018:9
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
9ab92354-0a76-4c5a-b67b-d2fdd54ac363
Classification of Imgreite
Discredited
2.CC.50
2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
C : Metal Sulfides, M: S = 1: 1 (and similar)
C : With Ni, Fe, Co, PGE, etc.
2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
C : Metal Sulfides, M: S = 1: 1 (and similar)
C : With Ni, Fe, Co, PGE, etc.
3.11.21
3 : Sulphides, Selenides, Tellurides, Arsenides and Bismuthides (except the arsenides, antimonides and bismuthides of Cu, Ag and Au, which are included in Section 1)
11 : Sulphides etc. of Ni
3 : Sulphides, Selenides, Tellurides, Arsenides and Bismuthides (except the arsenides, antimonides and bismuthides of Cu, Ag and Au, which are included in Section 1)
11 : Sulphides etc. of Ni
Physical Properties of Imgreite
Chemical Properties of Imgreite
Formula:
NiTe (?)
Elements listed:
Crystallography of Imgreite
Crystal System:
Hexagonal
Cell Parameters:
a = 3.93 Å, c = 5.35 Å
Ratio:
a:c = 1 : 1.361
Unit Cell V:
71.56 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Other Language Names for Imgreite
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping
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2.CC. | Crowningshieldite | (Ni0.9Fe0.10)S | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mmc |
2.CC. | Eliopoulosite | V7S8 | Trig. 3 2 : P32 2 1 |
2.CC. | Kuvaevite | Ir5Ni10S16 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
2.CC. | Torryweiserite | Rh5Ni10S16 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
2.CC. | Tamuraite | Ir5Fe10S16 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
2.CC. | Ferrotorryweiserite | Rh5Fe10S16 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
2.CC.05 | Achávalite | FeSe | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mmc |
2.CC.05 | Breithauptite | NiSb | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mmc |
2.CC.05 | Freboldite | CoSe | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mmc |
2.CC.05 | Kotulskite | Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4) | Hex. |
2.CC.05 | Langisite | CoAs | Hex. 6 : P63 |
2.CC.05 | Nickeline | NiAs | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mcm |
2.CC.05 | Sederholmite | beta-NiSe | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mmc |
2.CC.05 | Sobolevskite | PdBi | Hex. |
2.CC.05 | Stumpflite | PtSb | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mmc |
2.CC.05 | Sudburyite | PdSb | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mmc |
2.CC.05 | Jaipurite | CoS | Hex. |
2.CC.05 | Zlatogorite | NiCuSb2 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3 1m |
2.CC.10 | Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS | Mon. |
2.CC.10 | Smythite | (Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3) | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m |
2.CC.10 | Troilite | FeS | Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P63/mmc |
2.CC.15 | Cherepanovite | RhAs | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnma |
2.CC.15 | Modderite | (Co,Fe)As | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
2.CC.15 | Ruthenarsenite | (Ru,Ni)As | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnma |
2.CC.15 | Westerveldite | (Fe,Ni,Co)As | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
2.CC.15 | Minakawaite | RhSb | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnma |
2.CC.20 | Millerite | NiS | Trig. 3m : R3m |
2.CC.20 | Mäkinenite | γ-NiSe | Trig. 3m |
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2.CC.25 | Mackinawite | FeS | Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : P4/nmm |
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2.CC.35a | Braggite | PdPt3S4 | Tet. 4/m : P42/m |
2.CC.35b | Cooperite | PtS | Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : P42/mmc |
2.CC.35a | Vysotskite | PdS | Tet. 4/m : P42/m |
2.CC.45 | Jacutingaite | Pt2HgSe3 | Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3m1 |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
References for Imgreite
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American Mineralogist: 49: 1151.
American Mineralogist (1968): 51: 1825.
Internet Links for Imgreite
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Localities for Imgreite
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
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(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.
Canada | |
| Martin,R. 2009, Characterization of the gold mineralization at the Young-Davidson deposit, Matachewan, Ontario; U.of Waterloo, unpublished BSc Thesis |
| Barkov, A.Y., Laflamme, J.H.G., Cabri, L.G., Martin. R.F. (2002): Platinum-group minerals from the Wellgreen Ni-Cu-PGE deposit, Yukon, Canada. Can. Mineral.: 40(2): 651-669 |
Russia | |
| Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow |