UM2010-07-S:AgCuSe
Valid as an unnamed mineral
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Formula:
(Ag,Cu)14Se3S6
Novoselov et al. (2010) gives the formula (Ag,Cu)9Se2S4. The Am. Mineral. abstract of the article of Novoselov et al. (2010) prefers the formula (Ag,Cu)14S6Se3.
Found replacing pearceite. Forms anhedral grains, up to 0.2 mm in diameter.
Environment: quartz-adularia veins.
Associates: chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, electrum, pearceite.
Found replacing pearceite. Forms anhedral grains, up to 0.2 mm in diameter.
Environment: quartz-adularia veins.
Associates: chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, electrum, pearceite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
52638
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52638:2
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
4b45a291-ceda-4e1b-b15f-2ff50dc41793
Classification of UM2010-07-S:AgCuSe
IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)
Optical Data of UM2010-07-S:AgCuSe
Comments:
moderate reflectivity
Chemical Properties of UM2010-07-S:AgCuSe
Formula:
(Ag,Cu)14Se3S6
Elements listed:
Synonyms of UM2010-07-S:AgCuSe
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 UM2010-07-S:AgCuSe
Reference List:
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Novoselov, K.A., Kotlyarov, V.A., Belogub, E.V. (2010): Silver sulfoselenide from ore of the Valunisty Au-Ag deposit, Chukchi Peninsula. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(8): 811–814. [Abs. in Am. Mineral. 98 (2013) 815]
Smith, D.G.W., Nickel, E.H. (2012): 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 UM2010-07-S:AgCuSe
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Localities for UM2010-07-S:AgCuSe
Locality List
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- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
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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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| Novoselov, K.A., Kotlyarov, V.A., Belogub, E.V. (2010): Silver sulfoselenide from ore of the Valunisty Au-Ag deposit, Chukchi Peninsula. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52(8): 811–814 |