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UM1993-17-S:CuFePb

Valid as an unnamed mineral
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Formula:
~Cu9(Pb,Fe)S6
or perhaps (Cu,Pb,Fe)5S3; the formula assumed by the first authors is ~Cu12(Pb,Cu,Fe)2S8
Co-described with UM1993-12-S:BiCu.

Likely as 20 x 50 micron-sized individuals.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
53472
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:53472:5
GUID
(UUID V4):
86f458f4-d7e8-4857-b327-ac83c0dc04d5

Classification of UM1993-17-S:CuFePbHide

IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)

Chemical Properties of UM1993-17-S:CuFePbHide

Formula:
~Cu9(Pb,Fe)S6

or perhaps (Cu,Pb,Fe)5S3; the formula assumed by the first authors is ~Cu12(Pb,Cu,Fe)2S8

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for UM1993-17-S:CuFePbHide

Reference List:
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Akande, S.O., Miicke, A. (1993): Coexisting copper sulphides and sulphosalts in the Abakaliki Pb-Zn deposit, lower Benue Trough (Nigeria) and their genetic significance. Mineral. Petrology: 47: 183-192; in: Jambor, J.L., Vanko, D.A. (1993): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 78: 1317
Smith, D.G.W., Nickel, E.H. (2007): A System of Codification for Unnamed Minerals: Report of the SubCommittee for Unnamed Minerals of the IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification. Canadian Mineralogist: 45: 983-1055; http://nrmima.nrm.se/Valid2009_03.pdf

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Localities for UM1993-17-S:CuFePbHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Nigeria
 
  • Ebonyi
Akande, S.O., Mücke, A. (1993): Coexisting copper sulphides and sulphosalts in the Abakaliki Pb-Zn deposit, lower Benue Trough (Nigeria) and their genetic significance. Mineral. Petrology: 47: 183-192; in: Jambor, J.L., Vanko, D.A. (1993): New mineral names. American Mineralogist: 78: 1317
 
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