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Sample n° 13413
          Minerals found in the sample
          
            
	       
                
           
 
        
        
      
         | Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance | 
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| PENTLANDITE | (Ni,Fe)9S8 | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | major | 
| VALLERIITE | 2[(Fe,Cu)S]1,53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2] | sulfides and sulfosalts | - | minor | 
           Description
            
     
               Description:
               black block with metallic coating and shiny black fibrous crust
            
                        
      Origin
    
   
  
    - Country: Australia
 - Region: Western Australia
 - Locality: Scotia
 
        Specification
    
    
      
    
 
    
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          Donors: JustDonation year: 1977
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          Sampling year:Registration date:
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          Quantity: 1Size: 2
 
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          Dimension code 1>2>3: 2Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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          Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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          Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no