UM1980-01-E:CuZn
Invalid as an unnamed mineral
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Formula:
Cu3Zn
Possibly identical to 'α-brass'. One of a few unnamed species (compare 'UM1980-02-E:CuZn' and 'UM1980-14-Sb:AsSn' forming thread-like wires or pellets found in zeolitized tuffs containing clinoptilolite and mordenite; occurs in 4 deposis. Composition is said to be based on the EPMA data (not given).
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
38718
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:38718:1
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
4cf55c7c-984a-4812-8317-35ef2d7bab9d
Classification of UM1980-01-E:CuZn
IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably invalid)
Approval history:
Unnamed, and probably invalid.
1.AB.10
1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys
B : Zinc-brass family
1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys
B : Zinc-brass family
1.1.6.6
1 : NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
1 : Metals, other than the Platinum Group
1 : NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
1 : Metals, other than the Platinum Group
Chemical Properties of UM1980-01-E:CuZn
Formula:
Cu3Zn
Elements listed:
Synonyms of UM1980-01-E:CuZn
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping
1.AB. | Magnesium | Mg |
1.AB.05 | Cadmium | Cd |
1.AB.05 | Rhenium | Re |
1.AB.05 | Zinc | Zn |
1.AB.05 | Titanium | Ti |
1.AB.10b | Danbaite | CuZn2 |
1.AB.10a | Zhanghengite | CuZn |
1.AB.10a | α-Brass | Cu3Zn |
1.AB.10b | Tongxinite | Cu2Zn |
1.AB.10a | Zinccopperite | Cu7Zn4 (?) |
1.AB.10 | UM2003-03-E:AgAuCuZn | (Cu,Au,Ag)4Zn |
1.AB.10 | UM1980-02-E:CuZn | Cu4.45Zn |
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.
Internet Links for UM1980-01-E:CuZn
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References for UM1980-01-E:CuZn
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Localities for UM1980-01-E:CuZn
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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.
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