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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