Classification of Kudriavite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2003 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 2/E.34-03
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 2.JA.05c
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 Kudriavite |
| Type Locality: | Kudriavy (Kudryavyi) volcano, Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Sakhalinskaya Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia |
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| Geological Setting of type material: | volcanic fumaroles |
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Physical Properties of Kudriavite |
| Lustre: | Metallic |
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| Diaphaneity (Transparency): | Opaque |
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| Colour: | dark grey with a slightly reddish hue |
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| Streak: | black |
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| Hardness (Vickers): | VHN100=129 kg/mm2 |
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| Hardness Data: | Measured |
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| Tenacity: | Very brittle |
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| Cleavage: | None Observed |
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| Fracture: | Irregular/Uneven |
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| Density (calculated): | 6.58 g/cm3 |
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Crystallography of Kudriavite |
| 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 = 13.095Å, b = 4.0032Å, c = 14.711Å β = 115.59° |
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 3.271 : 1 : 3.675 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 695.5 ų |
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| Z: | 4 |
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| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 3.715 | | (m) | | 3.632 | | (m) | | 3.520 | | (s) | | 3.274 | | (s) | | 3.169 | | (m) | | 2.948 | | (s) | | 2.809 | | (s) | | 2.346 | | (m) |
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Optical Data of Kudriavite |
| Type: | Anisotropic |
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| Anisotropism: | strong |
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| Bireflectance: | weak to distinct |
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| Colour in reflected light: | white with a slight yellow hue |
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| Internal Reflections: | none |
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| Pleochroism: | Non-pleochroic |
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Chemical Properties of Kudriavite |
| Formula: | |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Bi, Cd, Pb, S |
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Relationship of Kudriavite to other Species |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Kudriavite |
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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 Kudriavite |
Reference List:
- + | Chaplygin, I.V., Mozgova, N.N., Magazina, L.O., Kuznetsova, O.Yu., Safonov, Yu.G., Bryzgalov, I.A., Makovcký, E., Balić-Žunić, T. (2005): Kudriavite, (Cd,Pb)Bi2S4, a new mineral species from Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kuriles. Canadian Mineralogist, 43, 695-701. |
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Localities for Kudriavite |
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