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Multiple photos availableGupeiite : Fe3Si, Fersilicite : FeSi, Xifengite : Fe5Si3

Is River, Isovsky District, Ekaterinburgskaya (Sverdlovskaya) Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia

Gupeiite (the most bright, light-grey mineral) containing rounded elongated grains of the most dark, grey fersilicite into medium-grey massive xifengite matrix (visible at the bottom of the image). The grain of iron silicides from Au-PGM concentrates from Is river basin. Polished preparate in reflected light. FOV is ~0.1x0.08 mm. Collected and ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 158233    View Count: 179

Gupeiite : Fe3Si

Ir-Tash Stream Basin, Arashan Mts, Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Angren Region, Tashkent (Toshkent) Viloyati, Uzbekistan

Scanning electon micrograph of a polished section of a single grain of gupeiite.
120 micron field of view. P035
Excalibur Mineral specimen.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 155927    View Count: 142
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