Classification of Lisiguangite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2007 |
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 2.GA.25
2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.) G : Sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites A : Neso-sulfarsenites, etc. without additional S |
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Type Occurrence of Lisiguangite |
| Type Locality: | Chengde Prefecture, Hebei Province, China |
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Crystallography of Lisiguangite |
| Crystal System: | Orthorhombic |
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| Class (H-M): | mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) - Dipyramidal |
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| Space Group: | Pbca {P21/b 21/c 21/a} |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 7.7152Å, b = 12.838Å, c = 4.9248Å
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 0.601 : 1 : 0.384 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 487.79 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Chemical Properties of Lisiguangite |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Bi, Cu, Pt, S |
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Relationship of Lisiguangite to other Species |
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Other Names for Lisiguangite |
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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 Lisiguangite |
Reference List:
- + | Yu, Z., Cheng, F., Ma, H. (2009). Lisiguangite, CuPtBiS3, a new platinum-group mineral from the Yanshan Mountains, Hebei, China. Acta Geologica Sinica, 83, 238-244 |
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