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Stanniferous Copper

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Dybryn U deposit, Vitim Plateau, Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
© Pavel M. Kartashov

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Formula:
(Cu,Sn)
A variety of Copper

Natural copper-tin alloys with structure of α-Cu. Tin contents in Bronzes may to vary in wide range from first percents up to 35 and more %. Often subordinate contents of lead also able to presents.

Classification of Stanniferous Copper

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Chemical Properties of Stanniferous Copper

Formula:
(Cu,Sn)
Essential elements:Cu
All elements listed in formula:Cu, Sn

Other Names for Stanniferous Copper

Synonyms:
Bronze
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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.

References for Stanniferous Copper

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Xie Yuling, Hou Zengqian, Xu Jiuhua, Yuan Zhongxin, Bai Ge, and Li Xiaoyu (2006): Discovery of Cu-Zn, Cu-Sn intermetallic minerals and its significance for genesis of the Mianning-Dechang REE Metallogenic Belt, Sichuan Province, China. Science in China Series D 49(6), 597-603.

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    • Sichuan Province
      • Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture
        • Dechang Co.
    		Xie Yuling, Hou Zengqian, Xu Jiuhua, Yuan Zhongxin, Bai Ge, and Li Xiaoyu (2006): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 49(6), 597-603.
        • Mianning Co.
    		Xie Yuling, Hou Zengqian, Xu Jiuhua, Yuan Zhongxin, Bai Ge, and Li Xiaoyu (2006): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 49(6), 597-603.
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye)
        • Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic
          • Vitim Plateau
    		Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2011)
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      • Karelia Republic
        • Northern Karelia
    		Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (1987)
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