Classification of Ferroskutterudite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2006 |
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 2.EC.05
2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.) E : Metal Sulfides, M: S <= 1:2 C : M:S = 1:>2 |
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| Dana 8th edition ID: | 2.12.18.4
2 : SULFIDES 12 : AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 |
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Type Occurrence of Ferroskutterudite |
| Type Locality: | Komsomol'sky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia |
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Crystallography of Ferroskutterudite |
| Crystal System: | Isometric |
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| Class (H-M): | m3 (2/m 3) - Diploidal |
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| Space Group: | Im3 {I2/m 3} |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 8.17Å
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 545.34 ų |
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| Z: | 8 |
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| Comment: | Im3m |
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| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 5.8 | | (30) | | 3.34 | | (40) | | 2.585 | | (100) | | 2.182 | | (90) | | 1.928 | | (40) | | 1.829 | | (70) | | 1.667 | | (50) | | 1.602 | | (70) |
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Chemical Properties of Ferroskutterudite |
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| All elements listed in formula: | As, Co, Fe |
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Relationship of Ferroskutterudite to other Species |
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Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Ferroskutterudite |
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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 Ferroskutterudite |
| Reference List: | Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Yu.D., Kulikova, I.M. (2007): Ferroskutterudite (Fe,Co)As3: A new mineral species from the dolomite–calcite Veins of the Noril’sk Ore Field. Doklady Akad. Nauk 417, 242-244 [Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earth Science Section, 417, 1278-1280.] |
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