UM1973-12-E:NiPdPtSbSn
A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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Formula:
~(Pt,Pd,Ni)5(Sn,Sb)2
Colour:
Lead-grey, silver-white
Crystal System:
Isometric
Possible relation to rustenburgite (a variety of?) and 'UM1970-13-E:PdPtSn' (and 'UM1970-12-E:PdPtSn' and 'UM1970-11-E:PdPtSn').
Associated with Unnamed (Pd-Pt-Ni-Sb-Sn intermetallide) in a Cu-Ni deposit within two-pyroxene peridotite in China.
Possibly a variety of unnamed mineral S of Cabri (1972).
Associated with Unnamed (Pd-Pt-Ni-Sb-Sn intermetallide) in a Cu-Ni deposit within two-pyroxene peridotite in China.
Possibly a variety of unnamed mineral S of Cabri (1972).
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
47309
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:47309:9
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
abd9085f-29ba-4bf1-9b3b-845092494ad2
Physical Properties of UM1973-12-E:NiPdPtSbSn
Colour:
Lead-grey, silver-white
Chemical Properties of UM1973-12-E:NiPdPtSbSn
Formula:
~(Pt,Pd,Ni)5(Sn,Sb)2
Crystallography of UM1973-12-E:NiPdPtSbSn
Crystal System:
Isometric
Cell Parameters:
a = 3.98 Å
Unit Cell V:
63.04 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
X-Ray Powder Diffraction
Powder Diffraction Data:
| d-spacing | Intensity |
|---|---|
| 2.520 Å | (20) |
| 2.285 Å | (100) |
| 1.986 Å | (60) |
| 1.420 Å | (40) |
| 1.198 Å | (50) |
| 11.50 Å | (30) |
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 UM1973-12-E:NiPdPtSbSn
Reference List:
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Ying-Chem, J., Wan-Kang, H. (1973): On some new minerals and and varieties of the platinum-group elements. Geochimica: l: 23-30 (in Chinese); in: Fleischer, M., Chao, G.Y., Cabri, L.J. (1975): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 60: 738
Smith, D.G.W., Nickel, E.H. (2007): A System of Codification for Unnamed Minerals: Report of the SubCommittee for Unnamed Minerals of the IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification. Canadian Mineralogist: 45: 983-1055; http://nrmima.nrm.se/Valid2009_03.pdf (2016)
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