Classification of Cupromakovickyite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2002 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 2/E.09-70
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 2.JA.05d
2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.) J : Sulfosalts of PbS archetype A : Galena derivatives with little or no Pb |
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Type Occurrence of Cupromakovickyite |
| Type Locality: | Western ore field, Scheelite deposit, Felben valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria |
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| General Appearance of Type Material: | minute segregation lamellae in makovickyite |
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| Geological Setting of type material: | sulphosalt bearing quartz veins, hosted by paleozoic amphibolites, hornblendites and granite gneisses |
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Physical Properties of Cupromakovickyite |
| Lustre: | Metallic |
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| Colour: | grayish white |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 4 - 4½ |
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| Cleavage: | None Observed |
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| Density (calculated): | 6.78 g/cm3 |
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Crystallography of Cupromakovickyite |
| Crystal System: | Monoclinic |
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| Class (H-M): | 2/m - Prismatic |
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| Space Group: | B2/m (B1 1 2/m) [C2/m] {C1 2/m 1} |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 13.405(8) Å, b = 4.016(3) Å, c = 29.949(19) Å β = 99.989(16)° |
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 3.338 : 1 : 7.457 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1587.8 ų |
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| Z: | 1 |
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| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 3.478 | | (100) | | 2.842 | | (94) | | 3.646 | | (57) | | 3.486 | | (41) | | 3.345 | | (33) | | 2.964 | | (33) |
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Chemical Properties of Cupromakovickyite |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Ag, Bi, Cu, Pb, S |
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Relationship of Cupromakovickyite to other Species |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Cupromakovickyite |
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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 Cupromakovickyite |
| Reference List: | L. Zak et al.: N. Jb. Mineral. Abh. 168:147-169 (1994)
D. Topa et al.: Can. Mineral. 40:849-869 (2002)
D. Topa et al.: Can. Mineral. 41:1155-1166 (2003)
Lapis 29(5):42 (2004)
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