Classification of Nekrasovite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 2/C.10-30
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 2.CB.30
2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.) C : Metal Sulfides, M: S = 1: 1 (and similar) B : With Zn, Fe, Cu, Ag, etc. |
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| Dana 8th edition ID: | 3.1.1.3
3 : SULFOSALTS 1 : ø > 4 |
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| Hey's CIM Ref.: | 6.4.4
6 : Sulphosalts - Sulphostannates, Sulphogermanates,Sulpharsenates, Sulphantimonates, Sulphovanadates and Sulphohalides 4 : Sulphovanadates |
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Type Occurrence of Nekrasovite |
| Type Locality: | Kairagach Au Deposit (Kaygarach), Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Angren Region, Tashkent (Toshkent) Viloyati, Uzbekistan |
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| Year of Discovery: | 1984 |
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Physical Properties of Nekrasovite |
| Lustre: | Metallic |
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| Colour: | Pale brown |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 4½ |
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Crystallography of Nekrasovite |
| Crystal System: | Isometric |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 10.73Å
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1,235.38 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Optical Data of Nekrasovite |
| Type: | Isotropic |
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Chemical Properties of Nekrasovite |
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| Essential elements: | Cu, S, Sn, V |
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| All elements listed in formula: | As, Cu, S, Sb, Sn, V |
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| Common Impurities: | Fe,Zn,Se |
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Relationship of Nekrasovite to other Species |
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Other Names for Nekrasovite |
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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 Nekrasovite |
| Reference List: | American Mineralogist (1985): 70: 437.
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Localities for Nekrasovite |
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