Classification of Stibiocolusite |
| IMA status: | Approved 1991 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 2/C.10-45
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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: | 3.1.1.4
3 : SULFOSALTS 1 : ø > 4 |
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Type Occurrence of Stibiocolusite |
| Co-type Localities: | Chelopech Au-Cu Mine, Chelopech, Panagyurishte (Panagurishte) Obshchina, Srednogorie (Sredna Gora; Srdnia Gora) Region, Pazardzhik (Pazardjik) Oblast, Bulgaria Kairagach Au Deposit (Kaygarach), Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range, Angren Region, Tashkent (Toshkent) Viloyati, Uzbekistan |
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| Year of Discovery: | 1992 |
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Physical Properties of Stibiocolusite |
| Lustre: | Metallic |
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| Diaphaneity (Transparency): | Opaque |
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| Colour: | Dark gray |
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| Streak: | Gray |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 4 - 4½ |
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Crystallography of Stibiocolusite |
| Crystal System: | Isometric |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 10.7Å
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1,225.04 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Optical Data of Stibiocolusite |
| Type: | Isotropic |
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Chemical Properties of Stibiocolusite |
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| Essential elements: | Cu, S, Sb, V |
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| All elements listed in formula: | As, Cu, S, Sb, Sn, V |
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| Common Impurities: | Fe,Mn,Co,Ag,Ge,Mo |
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Relationship of Stibiocolusite to other Species |
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Other Names for Stibiocolusite |
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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 Stibiocolusite |
| Reference List: | E.M.Spiridonov et al. (1992) Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR: 324(2): 411-414.
American Mineralogist (1994): 79: 186-187.
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