Classification of Morozeviczite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 2/C.10-80
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 2.CB.35a
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: | 2.9.5.1
2 : SULFIDES 9 : AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 |
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| Hey's CIM Ref.: | 6.2.6
6 : Sulphosalts - Sulphostannates, Sulphogermanates,Sulpharsenates, Sulphantimonates, Sulphovanadates and Sulphohalides 2 : Sulphogermanates |
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Type Occurrence of Morozeviczite |
| Type Locality: | Polkowice Mine, Polkowice District, Legnica, Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie), Poland |
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| Year of Discovery: | 1975 |
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Physical Properties of Morozeviczite |
| Lustre: | Metallic |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 3½ |
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Crystallography of Morozeviczite |
| Crystal System: | Isometric |
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| Cell Parameters: | a = 10.61Å
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| Unit Cell Volume: | V 1,194.39 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell) |
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Optical Data of Morozeviczite |
| Type: | Isotropic |
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Chemical Properties of Morozeviczite |
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| Essential elements: | Ge, Pb, S |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Fe, Ge, Pb, S |
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| Common Impurities: | Cu,As |
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Relationship of Morozeviczite to other Species |
| Series: | Forms a series with Polkovicite (see here) |
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Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:
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Other Names for Morozeviczite |
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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 Morozeviczite |
| Reference List: | American Mineralogist (1981): 66: 437-438.
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