Classification of Daliranite |
| IMA status: | Approved 2007 |
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Type Occurrence of Daliranite |
| Type Locality: | Zareh Shuran Mine (Zarshuran Mine; Zarshouran Mine; Zarehehuran), Takab (Takan Tepe), West Azarbaijan Province, Iran |
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| Year of Discovery: | 2007 |
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Physical Properties of Daliranite |
| Colour: | Bright orange, red |
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Crystallography of Daliranite |
| Crystal System: | Monoclinic |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 19.113Å, b = 4.233Å, c = 22.958Å
β = 114.78° |
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| Ratio: | a:b:c = 4.515 : 1 : 5.424 |
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1686.4 ų |
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| X-Ray Powder Diffraction: | | d-spacing | | Intensity | | 8.672 | | (80) | | 5.680 | | (30) | | 4.653 | | (50) | | 3.867 | | (40) | | 3.395 | | (50) | | 3.148 | | (40) | | 2.722 | | (100) |
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Chemical Properties of Daliranite |
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| Essential elements: | As, Hg, Pb, S |
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| All elements listed in formula: | As, Hg, Pb, S |
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Other Names for Daliranite |
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Other Information |
| Health Warning: | Caution, although this mineral is very rare, it does contain lead, arsenic and mercury, all of which are poisonous. Caution should be exercised in handling with gloves. Wash hands after touching it. Don't lick it or inhale any dust from a specimen. Do not cut, grind or polish dry. |
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References for Daliranite |
| Reference List: | National Geoscience Database of Iran (www.ngdir.ir/news/NewsDetail.asp?PId=24427). |
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Localities for Daliranite |
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