Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia

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Detailed Mineral List:

Bowieite
Formula:	(Rh,Ir,Pt)2S3
Cherepanovite
Formula:	RhAs
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Chromite
Formula:	Fe(Cr,Al,Fe)2O4
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Cooperite
Formula:	PtS
Corundum
Formula:	Al2O3
Reference:	Boris Z. Kantor collection
Photo: © B.Z. Kantor. Corundum from Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Corundum var: Sapphire
Formula:	Al2O3
Reference:	Boris Z. Kantor collection
Cuprorhodsite
Formula:	(Cu,Fe)Rh2S4
Gold
Formula:	Au
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
Photo: © Pavel M. Kartashov. Gold from Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Hongshiite
Formula:	PtCu
Reference:	microprobe analysis
Ilmenite
Formula:	Fe2+TiO3
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Irarsite
Formula:	(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Iridium
Formula:	(Ir,Os,Ru)
Reference:	analysed by EDS, grain not showing any hexagonal outlook in the SEM; Franz Neuhold
Photo: Iridium from Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Isoferroplatinum
Formula:	Pt3Fe
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Keithconnite
Formula:	Pd3-xTe (x = 0.14 - 0.43)
Khodnevite
Formula:	Na2AlF5 (?)
Reference:	[Hey p359]
Lead
Formula:	Pb
Reference:	Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
Miassite (TL)
Formula:	Rh17S15
Type Locality:	Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Reference:	ZVMO 130(2),41-45(2001)
Photo: © 2008, JGW. Miassite from Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Osmium var: Iridosmine
Formula:	(Os,Ir)
Reference:	P.M. Kartashov data
Palladodymite (TL)
Formula:	(Pd,Rh)2As
Type Locality:	Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Photo: © Thomas Witzke. Palladodymite from Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Polkanovite (TL)
Formula:	Rh12As7
Type Locality:	Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Photo: © 2008, JGW. Polkanovite from Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Rutheniridosmine
Formula:	(Ir,Os,Ru)
Reference:	R.O. Meyer collection; Ex: Fersman Museum specimen
Rutheniridosmine var: Platosmiridium
Formula:	(Ir,Os,Pt)
Reference:	Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data
Photo: © Pavel M. Kartashov. Platosmiridium from Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Ruthenium
Formula:	(Ru,Ir)
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Rutile var: Ilmenorutile
Formula:	Fex(Nb,Ta)2x · 4Ti1-xO2
Reference:	[Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index", p322]
Tin (TL)
Formula:	Sn
Type Locality:	Miass River, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia
Description:	1844 in gold and lead plated grains
Reference:	Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
Tulameenite
Formula:	Pt2CuFe
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
'Unnamed (Rh Arsenide)'
Formula:	Rh2As
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
'Unnamed (Rh-Ni Arsenide II)'
Formula:	RhNiAs
Reference:	[AmMin 84:195]
Vasilite
Formula:	(Pd,Cu)16(S,Te)7

29 entries listed. 22 valid minerals. 4 type localities (valid minerals).