Erlichmanite

Erlichmanite

Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Ayan-Maya district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia

Erlichmanite, etc.

Baranchinsky Massif, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

Erlichmanite, etc.

Haraigawa, Misato, Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Erlichmanite

Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Ayan-Maya district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia

Erlichmanite, etc.

Baranchinsky Massif, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

Erlichmanite, etc.

Haraigawa, Misato, Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Erlichmanite

Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Ayan-Maya district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia

Erlichmanite, etc.

Baranchinsky Massif, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

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Reflectivity:

Wavelength	R
400nm	44.4%
420nm	44.2%
440nm	44.0%
460nm	43.8%
580nm	43.4%
500nm	43.0%
520nm	42.7%
540nm	42.2%
560nm	41.7%
580nm	41.3%
600nm	40.9%
620nm	40.4%
640nm	40.0%
660nm	39.4%
680nm	38.8%
700nm	38.2%

Graph shows reflectance levels at different wavelengths (in nm). Top of box is 100%. Peak reflectance is 44.4%.

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Non-pleochroic

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0011029	Erlichmanite	Stingl T, Muller B, Lutz H D (1992) Crystal structure refinement of osmium(II) disulfide, OsS2 Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 202 161-162		1992		0	293
0017725	Erlichmanite	Oftedal I (1928) Uber die Kristallstrukturen der verbindungen RuS2, OsS2, MnTe2 und AuSb2. Mit einem Anhang uber die Gitterkonstant von Pyrit Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie 135 291-299		1928		0	293

CIF Raw Data - click here to closedata_global _chemical_name_mineral 'Erlichmanite' loop_ _publ_author_name 'Stingl T' 'Muller B' 'Lutz H D' _journal_name_full 'Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie' _journal_volume 202 _journal_year 1992 _journal_page_first 161 _journal_page_last 162 _publ_section_title ; Crystal structure refinement of osmium(II) disulfide, OsS2 ; _database_code_amcsd 0011029 _chemical_formula_sum 'Os S2' _cell_length_a 5.6194 _cell_length_b 5.6194 _cell_length_c 5.6194 _cell_angle_alpha 90 _cell_angle_beta 90 _cell_angle_gamma 90 _cell_volume 177.447 _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 9.520 _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P a 3' loop_ _space_group_symop_operation_xyz 'x,y,z' '1/2+z,x,1/2-y' 'z,1/2-x,1/2+y' '1/2-z,1/2+x,y' '-z,-x,-y' '1/2+y,1/2-z,-x' '1/2-y,-z,1/2+x' '-y,1/2+z,1/2-x' 'y,z,x' 'x,1/2-y,1/2+z' '1/2-x,1/2+y,z' '1/2+x,y,1/2-z' '-x,-y,-z' '1/2-z,-x,1/2+y' '-z,1/2+x,1/2-y' '1/2+z,1/2-x,-y' 'z,x,y' '1/2-y,1/2+z,x' '1/2+y,z,1/2-x' 'y,1/2-z,1/2+x' '-y,-z,-x' '-x,1/2+y,1/2-z' '1/2+x,1/2-y,-z' '1/2-x,-y,1/2+z' loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z Os 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 S 0.38616 0.38616 0.38616 loop_ _atom_site_aniso_label _atom_site_aniso_U_11 _atom_site_aniso_U_22 _atom_site_aniso_U_33 _atom_site_aniso_U_12 _atom_site_aniso_U_13 _atom_site_aniso_U_23 Os 0.00205 0.00205 0.00205 -0.00004 -0.00004 -0.00004 S 0.00288 0.00288 0.00288 0.00010 0.00010 0.00010

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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.

Algeria
In Salah Province In Salah District Foggaret Ezzaouia ⓘ Acfer 217 meteorite	Schulze (1998)
Australia
New South Wales Kennedy Co. ⓘ Fifield	Webb (2014)
ⓘ Kelvin Grove prospect	Johan et al. (1989)
ⓘ Owendale North Mine	5th International Platinum Symposium ...
Austria
Styria Leoben District ⓘ Kraubath an der Mur	Malitch et al. (2001)
Sankt Stefan ob Leoben Mitterberg ⓘ Unnamed chromite pit	Malitch et al. (2002)
Brazil
Bahia ⓘ Campo Formoso ultramafic complex	Garuti et al. (2005) +1 other reference
Goiás ⓘ Niquelândia	33rd International Geological Congress (2008)
ⓘ Niquelândia complex	Garuti et al. (2012)
São Paulo ⓘ Monte Alegre do Sul	33rd International Geological Congress (2008)
Bulgaria
Blagoevgrad Province Blagoevgrad Municipality ⓘ Blagoevgrad placer deposits	Цинцов (1998)
Satovcha Municipality ⓘ Pletena	Bul. Acad. Sci. (1998)
Burgas Province Kameno Municipality ⓘ Konstantinovo	Atanasov (1990)
Canada
British Columbia Similkameen Mining Division ⓘ Tulameen River	Nixon et al. (1990)
ⓘ Grasshopper Mt	Nixon et al. (1990)
ⓘ Placer Deposits	Nixon et al. (1990)
Québec Chaudière-Appalaches Les Appalaches RCM ⓘ Thetford Mines	gsa.confex.com (n.d.)
ⓘ Hall chrome pit (Hall mine; Thetford quarry)	Pagé et al. (2001)
Yukon Watson Lake mining district ⓘ Wolverine Creek	Fedortchouk et al. (eds.)
Whitehorse mining district Kluane District ⓘ Florence Creek	Barkov et al. (2008)
Chile
Araucanía Cautín Province La Cabaña ⓘ La Cabaña serpentinites	Galdames et al. (2010) +1 other reference
China
Hebei Chengde Chengde County Gaositai ⓘ Gaositai Cr-PGE deposit (Gao District; Gaotai village)	Zuxiang Yu (1995)
ⓘ Wulie river placers	Zuxiang Yu (1995)
Sichuan Panzhihua Dong District ⓘ Panzhihua Fe-V-Ti-(PGE) deposit
Miyi County ⓘ Xinjie Cu-Ni-(PGE) deposit
Tibet Shannan Prefecture (Lhokha Prefecture; Lhoka Prefecture) Nêdong Co. (Naidong Co.; Zedang Co.) ⓘ Zedang ophiolite	Guo et al. (2016) +1 other reference
Qusum Co. (Qusong Co.) ⓘ Luobusha ophiolite ("Luobusa ophiolite")	Wenji Bai et al. (2007)
Colombia
Cauca Department Guapí ⓘ Río Pilpe	Min Mag (1997)
Chocó Department Condoto ⓘ Alto Condoto intrusion	Stribrny et al. (2000)
Costa Rica
Guanacaste Province Nicoya Canton ⓘ Santa Elena ultramafic Nappe	Federica Zaccarini et al. (2010)
Cuba
Holguín Province ⓘ Mayarí District	Gervilla et al. (2005)
Cyprus
Troodos mountain range ⓘ Kokkinorotsos chromite mine (Chrome Mine)	Prichard et al. (1990)
Dominican Republic
Monseñor Nouel Province Bonao ⓘ Falcondo Mines	Aiglsperger et al. (2021)
East Timor
Manatuto District ⓘ Hili Manu	Lay et al. (2017)
Ecuador
Esmeraldas Province ⓘ Santiago River placers	Weiser et al. (1993)
Ethiopia
Oromia Region West Welega Zone Gimbi ⓘ Yubdo District (Joubdo District; Youbdo District; Joubda District)	Econ Geol (1986)
Bir Bir River ⓘ Joubdo Stream	Cabri et al. (1981)
Finland
ⓘ Lapland	Törnroos Ragnar
Enontekiö ⓘ Miessijoki River	33rd International Geological Congress (2008) +1 other reference
Inari Ivalojoki ⓘ Palsinoja	Kari Kojonen (2012)
ⓘ Sotajoki River	Kojonen et al. (2014)
Keminmaa ⓘ Kemi Mine	Stanislav S. Gornostayev (2000)
Penikat complex Sompujärvi Reef ⓘ Kirakkajuppura PGE deposit	Barkov et al. (1999) +1 other reference
Sodankylä ⓘ Keivitsa intrusion	Gervilla
Kevitsansarvi (Keivitsansarvi) ⓘ Kevitsa Ni-Cu-PGE mine	Mutanen (1997)
North Karelia Outokumpu ⓘ Outokumpu mining district
France
New Caledonia Northern Province Koumac Tiébaghi Massif ⓘ Tiébaghi Mine	Augé (1988) +1 other reference
Southern Province Le Mont-Dore Ouen Island ⓘ Ouen Island ophiolite	33rd International Geological Congress (2008)
Pirogues River ⓘ Pirogues ophiolite	Jan Pasava (ed) +1 other reference
Yaté ⓘ Ni River estuary	Auge et al. (1995)
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate Germersheim Jockgrim Rheinzabern ⓘ Holcim gravel pit	Oberthür et al. (2016)
Greece
Central Greece Phthiotis Domokos ⓘ Agios Stefanos mine	Garuti et al. (1999) +1 other reference
ⓘ Metalio mine	Garuti et al. (1999)
Thessaly Larissa Farsala Eretria ⓘ Tsangli mine	Garuti et al. (1999) +1 other reference
ⓘ Kastraki III mine	Garuti et al. (1999)
Trikala Meteora ⓘ Korydallos area	Kapsiotis (2013)
Western Macedonia Grevena Grevena ⓘ Voidolakkos	Kapsiotis et al. (2006)
ⓘ Xerolivado Mine	Kapsiotis et al. (2006)
India
Karnataka Davanagere District Shimoga schist belt ⓘ Hanumalapur Complex	Alapieti et al. (2005)
Indonesia
South Kalimantan Province Banjar Regency ⓘ Tanah Laut (Pontijn)
Japan
Hokkaidō Prefecture Rumoi Subprefecture ⓘ Obira coast	NISHIO–HAMANE et al. (2022)
Tomamae District Shosanbetsu ⓘ Minamichiyoda	NISHIO–HAMANE et al. (2022)
Tomamae ⓘ Tomamae coast	NISHIO–HAMANE et al. (2022)
Kumamoto Prefecture Shimomashiki District Misato ⓘ Haraigawa	Dr Daisuke Nishio-Hamane +1 other reference
Kazakhstan
Aktobe Region Kargaly District ⓘ Kempirsai Cr deposit	doi.org (n.d.) +2 other references
Main ore field Dzharlybutak Ore Group ⓘ Almaz-Zhemchuzhina deposit	Saveliev et al. (2023)
ⓘ Geofizicheskoe-VII deposit	Saveliev et al. (2023)
Madagascar
Atsinanana Antanambao Manampotsy District ⓘ Antanambao-Manampotsy area	Legendre et al. (1992)
ⓘ Ambodibonara Placer	Auge et al. (1992) +1 other reference
Mexico
Baja California Sur Mulegé Municipality ⓘ Vizcaíno Peninsula	Australian Research Council Centre of ...
Mongolia
Zavkhan Province Khan-Taishirin-Ula range ⓘ Naran massif	www.dmitrenkogg.narod.ru (n.d.)
New Zealand
Tasman Region St. Arnaud ⓘ Maud Creek	www.handbookofmineralogy.org (n.d.)
Norway
Trøndelag Røros ⓘ Østhammeren (Osthammeren)	Nilsson (1990)
Oman
Al Buraimi Governorate Northern Oman Ophiolite ⓘ Wadi Hilti	Ahmed et al. (2003)
Philippines
Visayas Eastern Visayas Region Samar Island ⓘ Llorente river	Oberthür et al. (2017)
Russia
Bashkortostan Burzyansky District Kraka ophiolite ⓘ 33 prospect	Garuti et al. (2021)
Uchalinsky District ⓘ Nurali complex (Nurali massif)	Zaccarini et al. (2004)
ⓘ Priozernyy deposit	Saveliev et al. (2018)
Buryatia Baunt District Vitim Plateau ⓘ Aunik River	Airiyants et al. (2020)
Okinsky District ⓘ Ulan-Sar’dag Ophiolite	Kiseleva +3 other references
ⓘ Kitoy River placers	Airiyants et al. (2022)
Chelyabinsk Oblast Miass River ⓘ Kialim placer	Zaykov et al. (2017)
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Bilibinsky District Kolyma area Bol'shoi Anyui River Basin Baimka River Aluchinskii Massif (Aluchin horst) ⓘ Baimka placer deposit	Gornostayev et al. (1999)
Irkutsk Oblast Uda–Biryusa district ⓘ Ognit complex	Shvedov et al. (2017)
ⓘ Tartai Massif	Podlipsky et al. (2015)
Kamchatka Krai Koryak Okrug Olyutorsky district ⓘ Epilchik mafic-ultramafic complex	Sidorov et al. (2021)
Korf ⓘ Gal'moenan ultrabasic massif	Sidorov et al. (2004) +3 other references
ⓘ Ledyanoy Creek placer	Vlasov et al. (2002) +1 other reference
ⓘ Levtyrinyvayam River placer	Tolstykh et al. (2004) +1 other reference
ⓘ Matysken complex	Cabri et al. (2022)
ⓘ Matysken River	Kutyrev et al. (2020) +1 other reference
Sobolevsky District ⓘ Maior River (Brook)	Подлипский et al. (1999) +1 other reference
ⓘ Mount Filipp	Pekov (1998) +1 other reference
Ust-Kamchatsky District ⓘ Olkhovaya–1 River placer	Tolstykh et al. (2009)
Kemerovo Oblast ⓘ Koura River	Zhmodik et al. (2016)
Khabarovsk Krai Ayan-Maya district ⓘ Chad Massif	Pekov (1998) +1 other reference
ⓘ Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif	Laflamme et al. (1997)
Krasnoyarsk Krai ⓘ Kingash	Alexander V. Dedeev et al (2002)
Yermakovsky District ⓘ Bolshoy Khailyk River placers	Barkov et al. (2018) +2 other references
ⓘ River Rudnaya	Barkov et al. (2018)
Murmansk Oblast ⓘ Fedorovo-Pansky massif (Pana layered complex)	Gabov (2010)
Imandra layered complex (Imandrovsky layered intrusion) ⓘ Mount Bol’shaya Varaka chromitite deposit	Barkov et al. (2004)
Monchegorsk ⓘ Sopcheozerskoe deposit (Sopcheozero)	Chistyakova S et al. (2014)
ⓘ Pechengsky District	Chashchin et al. (2013)
ⓘ Volchetundra massif	Chashchin et al. (2013)
Perm Krai Gornozavodskii District Sarany ⓘ Saranovskii Mine	Puzik (2019)
Primorsky Krai Khanka lake ⓘ Zolotaya river placers	Shcheka G.G. et al. (2004)
Sakha Aldan ⓘ Inagli Massif	Pekov (1998)
ⓘ Ryabinovskoe Cu-Au deposit	A.Ya. Kochetkov (2006)
ⓘ Muscovitovyi area	Kochetkov A.Ya. (2006)
Sverdlovsk Oblast Kachkanar ⓘ Svetloborsky intrusion	Stepanov et al. (2023)
ⓘ Veresovoborsky intrusion	Stepanov et al. (2023)
Nizhnii Tagil ⓘ Baranchinsky Massif	Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data 2018
Nizhnyaya Tura Svetly Bor ⓘ Glubokinskoe placer	Stepanov et al. (2019)
ⓘ Travyanistyi placer	Stepanov et al. (2019)
ⓘ Vershinniy placer	Stepanov et al. (2019)
ⓘ Veresovka River	Stepanov et al. (2019)
Novolyalinsky District ⓘ Kytlym complex (Kytlym massif)	Garuti et al. (2002)
Novouralsk Verkh-Neivinsky massif ⓘ East Shishim river placer deposit	Мурзин et al. (2020)
Prigorodny District Soloveva Mountain ⓘ Aleksandrov Log Pt deposit	Pekov (1998)
Pyshminsky District ⓘ Kluchevskoy ophiolite complex	Zaccarini et al. (2008)
Yekaterinburg ⓘ Uktus complex	9th International platinum symposium Chromite-PGE mineralization in the Uktus Alaskan-Type Complex (Central Urals,) +2 other references
ⓘ Syum-Keu Ophiolite Massif	Gurskaya (2002)
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug ⓘ Centralnoye II deposit	Jan Pašava et al. (2011)
Priuralsky District ⓘ Centralnoye I deposit	Jan Pašava et al. (2011)
ⓘ Rai-Iz Ophiolite Massif	Shmelev V.R. et al. (2014)
Sierra Leone
Western Area ⓘ Freetown layered complex	Econ Geol (1986) +2 other references
ⓘ Big Water	Bowles et al. (2018)
Slovakia
Košice Region Košice-okolie District Jasov ⓘ Serpentinite outcrops	Radvanec et al. (2016)
South Africa
Limpopo Sekhukhune District Municipality Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality Burgersfort ⓘ Maandagshoek farm	Melcher et al. (2005)
Mpumalanga Gert Sibande District Municipality Govan Mbeki Local Municipality ⓘ Evander goldfield	www.unileoben.ac.at (2004)
North West Bojanala Platinum District Municipality Rustenburg Local Municipality ⓘ Rustenburg	Hart et al. (1989)
ⓘ Union Mine	Econ Geol (1989)
ⓘ Witwatersrand goldfield	Cairncross et al. (1995)
Spain
Andalusia Málaga Ojén ⓘ Ojén lherzolite massif	Mineralogy and Petrology: 56: 25-50.
ⓘ Arroyo de los Caballos	Baurier-Aymat +7 other references
ⓘ Cerro del Algarrobo	Baurier-Aymat +7 other references
Turkey
Denizli Province ⓘ Elmaslar Chromite Deposit	Akbulut et al. (2010)
Hatay Province Arsuz ⓘ Kizildag ophiolite	Kozlu et al. (2010)
Kahramanmaraş Province ⓘ Elbistan-Kahramanmaraş podiform ophiolitic chromitites	Kozlu et al. (2014)
Muğla Province Menteşe District Muğla ophiolite ⓘ Chromitite occurrence	Uysal et al. (2005) +1 other reference
UK
Scotland South Ayrshire ⓘ Ballantrae Complex	Power et al. (2004)
USA
Alaska Bethel Census Area ⓘ Goodnews Bay	...
Salmon River - Red Mountain District ⓘ Clara Creek	Snetsinger (1973)
ⓘ Platinum Creek	USGS Open-File Report 01-269
Ketchikan Gateway Borough ⓘ Continental; Chevelle; Cannery Creek Prospects	- (2008)
ⓘ Jaguar Prospect	- (2008)
ⓘ Lexus Prospect	- (2008)
ⓘ Mount Burnett Zone Prospect	- (2008)
ⓘ North Zone Prospect	- (2008)
ⓘ West Cobra; East Cobra Prospects	- (2008)
Kodiak Island Borough Tugidak Island ⓘ Southern beach placer	Belkin et al. (2021)
California Humboldt County Klamath Mountains Willow Creek Mining District Willow Creek (China Flat) ⓘ MacIntosh Mine (TL)	Dana's New Mineralogy +2 other references
Sacramento County Folsom Mining District Folsom ⓘ American River	Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 64. +2 other references
Montana Sweet Grass County ⓘ East Boulder Mine (East Boulder project prospect; Frog Pond adit; Frog Pond audit; Jack Pine project; J-M Reef)	Bart Cannon analysis
Pennsylvania Chester County ⓘ West Nottingham Township	Smith et al. (2011)
Zimbabwe
Midlands Shurugwi District ⓘ Umtebekwe River	Oberthür et al. (2013)