Classification of Laflammeite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 2/B.12-25
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 2.BC.60
2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.) B : Metal Sulfides, M: S > 1: 1 (mainly 2: 1) C : With Rh, Pd, Pt, etc. |
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Type Occurrence of Laflammeite |
| Type Locality: | Kirakkajuppura PGE deposit, Sompujärvi Reef, Penikat complex, Lapin (Lapland) Lääni, Finland |
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Physical Properties of Laflammeite |
| Colour: | Cream-colored with a brownish tint |
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| Cleavage: | Perfect Perfect |
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Crystallography of Laflammeite |
| Crystal System: | Monoclinic |
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Chemical Properties of Laflammeite |
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| Essential elements: | Pb, Pd, S |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Pb, Pd, S |
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Relationship of Laflammeite to other Species |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Laflammeite |
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Other Information |
| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. |
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References for Laflammeite |
| Reference List: | Barkov, A.Y., Martin, R.F., Halkoaho, T.A.A., and Criddle, A.J. (2002) Laflammeite, Pd3Pb2S2, a new platinum-group mineral species from the Penikat layered complex, Finland. Canadian Mineralogist: 40: 671-678.
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