UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd
Valid as an unnamed mineral
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Formula:
Pd2CuSb
One of a few phases found included in Pt-Fe and Os-Ir-Ru alloys, the other ones being UM1990-39-S:CuFeIrNiPtRh, UM1990-50-Sb:PbPdPt, UM1990-41-S:CuPd, and UM1990-76-Te:BiIrPbPtRh.
Chemically similar to but optically distinct from UM1961-09-Sb:CuPd.
Occurs in a Pt-Fe alloy, as droplet-like inclusions, up to 15 microns across.
Chemically similar to but optically distinct from UM1961-09-Sb:CuPd.
Occurs in a Pt-Fe alloy, as droplet-like inclusions, up to 15 microns across.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
51997
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51997:5
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
2fc2c756-5bfe-468b-9403-cc98ba39ad56
Classification of UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd
IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)
Optical Data of UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd
Colour in reflected light:
brownish violet
Chemical Properties of UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd
Formula:
Pd2CuSb
Elements listed:
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 UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd
Reference List:
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Hagen, D., Weiser, Th., Htay, T. (1990): Platinum-group minerals in Quaternary gold placers in the upper Chindwin area of northern Burma. Mineral. Petrology: 42: 265 286; in: Jambor, J.L., Vanko, D.A. (1991): New mineral Names. American Mineralogist: 76:6 1438-1439
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 (2016)
Internet Links for UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd
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Localities for UM1990-48-Sb:CuPd
Locality List
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- 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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| Hagen, D., Weiser, Th., Htay, T. (1990): Platinum-group minerals in Quaternary gold placers in the upper Chindwin area of northern Burma. Mineral. Petrology: 42: 265 286; in: Jambor, J.L., Vanko, D.A. (1991): New mineral Names. American Mineralogist: 76:6 1438-1439 |