Classification of Tatyanaite |
| IMA status: | Approved 1995 |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 1/A.17-40
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 1.AG.15
1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys
G : PGE-metal alloys |
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| Dana 8th edition ID: | 1.2.10.2
1 : NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
2 : Platinum Group Metals and Alloys |
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Type Occurrence of Tatyanaite |
| Type Locality: | Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia |
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Physical Properties of Tatyanaite |
| Lustre: | Metallic |
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| Colour: | Pink |
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| Hardness (Mohs): | 3½ - 4 |
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Crystallography of Tatyanaite |
| Crystal System: | Orthorhombic |
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Chemical Properties of Tatyanaite |
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| Essential elements: | Cu, Pt, Sn |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Cu, Pd, Pt, Sn |
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Relationship of Tatyanaite to other Species |
| Series: | Forms a series with Taimyrite (see here) |
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Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
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Other Names for Tatyanaite |
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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 Tatyanaite |
| Reference List: | Barkov, A.Y., R.F. Martin, G. Poirier, M. Tarkian, Y.A. Pakhomovskii, Y.P. Men'shikov (2000) Tatyanaite, a new platinum-group mineral, the Pt analogue of taimyrite, from the Noril'sk complex (northern Siberia, Russia). European Journal of Mineralogy: 12: 391-396.
Barkov, A.Y., Martin, R.F., Poirier, G., and Yakovlev, Y.N. (2000b) The taimyrite-tatyanaite series and zoning in intermetallic compounds of Pt, Pd, Cu, and Sn from Noril'sk, Siberia, Russia. Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 599-609.
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Localities for Tatyanaite |
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