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Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canadai
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Platinum

Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Tulameenite

Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Tulameenite

Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Tulameenite

Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Tulameenite

Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Tulameenite

Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° North , 120° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~59km
GRN:
N33W58
Type:
River
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dsc : Dry-summer subarctic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
24353
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24353:8
GUID (UUID V4):
bf81f79b-118d-4e16-bd83-04d11d81ba14


A gold and PGM placer district associated with the Tulameen mafic-ultramafic complex. There are many individual localities in the area in addition to the currently included ones (Grasshopper Mountain, Lincoln mine etc.)

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

57 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Description: Mn-bearing
β“˜ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
β“˜ Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Chengdeite
Formula: Ir3Fe
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜ Cooperite
Formula: PtS
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
Description: Contains up to 44% platinum
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ Erlichmanite
Formula: OsS2
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
β“˜ Ferrotorryweiserite
Formula: Rh5Fe10S16
β“˜ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Genkinite
Formula: Pt4Sb3
β“˜ Geversite
Formula: PtSb2
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ 'Gold Amalgam' ?
Description: Possibly man-made.
β“˜ Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
β“˜ Hollingworthite
Formula: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
β“˜ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜ Hydrocerussite
Formula: Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Habit: Powdery crust
Colour: white
Description: The Hydrocerussite grows on lead bird shot recovered in the Platinum washings.
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
β“˜ Irarsite
Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
β“˜ Iridium
Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru)
Description: (Ir 0.85, Os 0.12, Fe 0.02, Pt 0.01) associated with a Pt-As phase
β“˜ Iridium var. Osmiridium
Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru)
β“˜ 'Iron-Platinum alloy'
Formula: (Pt,Fe)
β“˜ Isoferroplatinum (TL)
Formula: Pt3Fe
β“˜ Kashinite
Formula: Ir2S3
β“˜ Kotulskite
Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
β“˜ Laurite
Formula: RuS2
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Maucherite
Formula: Ni11As8
β“˜ Millerite
Formula: NiS
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Nickel
Formula: Ni
β“˜ Osmium
Formula: (Os,Ir,Ru)
β“˜ Osmium var. Iridosmine
Formula: (Os,Ir)
β“˜ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜ Platinum
Formula: Pt
β“˜ Platinum var. Polyxene
Formula: (Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rutheniridosmine
Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru)
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
β“˜ Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
β“˜ Sperrylite var. Platarsite
Formula: Pt(As,S)2
Description: Ir-rich
β“˜ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Description: Fe-bearing
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Stumpflite
Formula: PtSb
β“˜ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜ Tetraferroplatinum
Formula: PtFe
β“˜ Tolovkite
Formula: IrSbS
β“˜ Tulameenite (TL)
Formula: Pt2CuFe
Description: At both type localities, the Similkameen River and Tulameen River, tulameenite is found in placer deposits derived from the weathering of the Late Triassic Tulameen zoned ultramafic complex. Tulameenite occurs as minute, white metallic grains, associated with chalcopyrite, chromite, magnetite, almandine, spessartine, hematite, zircon, ilmenite, gold, isoferroplatinum and Pt-Fe alloys.
β“˜ 'UM1979-19-Sb:Rh'
Formula: RhSb
β“˜ 'UM1990-27-O:Pt'
Formula: PtO
β“˜ 'UM1990-47-Sb:CuNi'
Formula: (Ni,Cu)2Sb
β“˜ 'UM1990-49-Sb:Ni'
Formula: Ni3Sb
β“˜ 'Unnamed (Nickel Arsenide II)'
Formula: Ni3As7
β“˜ Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
β“˜Nickel1.AA.05Ni
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
β“˜Osmium1.AF.05(Os,Ir,Ru)
β“˜var. Iridosmine1.AF.05(Os,Ir)
β“˜Rutheniridosmine1.AF.05(Ir,Os,Ru)
β“˜Platinum1.AF.10Pt
β“˜Iridium1.AF.10(Ir,Os,Ru)
β“˜var. Osmiridium1.AF.10(Ir,Os,Ru)
β“˜Platinum
var. Polyxene		1.AF.10(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
β“˜Chengdeite1.AG.35Ir3Fe
β“˜Isoferroplatinum (TL)1.AG.35Pt3Fe
β“˜Tulameenite (TL)1.AG.40Pt2CuFe
β“˜Tetraferroplatinum1.AG.40PtFe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Maucherite2.AB.15Ni11As8
β“˜Genkinite2.AC.35aPt4Sb3
β“˜Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
β“˜Heazlewoodite2.BB.05Ni3S2
β“˜Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Ferrotorryweiserite2.CC.Rh5Fe10S16
β“˜Kotulskite2.CC.05Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x β‰ˆ 0.4)
β“˜Stumpflite2.CC.05PtSb
β“˜Breithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Millerite2.CC.20NiS
β“˜Cooperite2.CC.35bPtS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Violarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
β“˜Kashinite2.DB.15Ir2S3
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Sperrylite
var. Platarsite		2.EB.05aPt(As,S)2
β“˜Geversite2.EB.05aPtSb2
β“˜Sperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
β“˜Erlichmanite2.EB.05aOsS2
β“˜Laurite2.EB.05aRuS2
β“˜Pyrite
var. Bravoite		2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Tolovkite2.EB.25IrSbS
β“˜Hollingworthite2.EB.25(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
β“˜Irarsite2.EB.25(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜Hydrocerussite5.BE.10Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
β“˜Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
β“˜Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
β“˜Actinolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Hornblende Root Name Group'-β—»Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
β“˜'Iron-Platinum alloy'-(Pt,Fe)
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜'Gold Amalgam' ?-
β“˜'UM1979-19-Sb:Rh'-RhSb
β“˜'UM1990-27-O:Pt'-PtO
β“˜'UM1990-47-Sb:CuNi'-(Ni,Cu)2Sb
β“˜'UM1990-49-Sb:Ni'-Ni3Sb
β“˜'Unnamed (Nickel Arsenide II)'-Ni3As7
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ HydrocerussitePb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ HydrocerussitePb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ HydrocerussitePb3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oβ“˜ UM1990-27-O:PtPtO
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ CooperitePtS
Sβ“˜ ErlichmaniteOsS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Sβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Sβ“˜ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Sβ“˜ KashiniteIr2S3
Sβ“˜ LauriteRuS2
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ MilleriteNiS
Sβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Sβ“˜ Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ TolovkiteIrSbS
Sβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Sβ“˜ FerrotorryweiseriteRh5Fe10S16
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CrChromium
Crβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feβ“˜ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feβ“˜ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feβ“˜ ChengdeiteIr3Fe
Feβ“˜ Iron-Platinum alloy(Pt,Fe)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ IsoferroplatinumPt3Fe
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ TetraferroplatinumPtFe
Feβ“˜ TulameenitePt2CuFe
Feβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Feβ“˜ Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Feβ“˜ FerrotorryweiseriteRh5Fe10S16
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Niβ“˜ BreithauptiteNiSb
Niβ“˜ HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Niβ“˜ MaucheriteNi11As8
Niβ“˜ MilleriteNiS
Niβ“˜ NickelNi
Niβ“˜ Pentlandite(NixFey)Ξ£9S8
Niβ“˜ ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Niβ“˜ Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Niβ“˜ UM1990-47-Sb:CuNi(Ni,Cu)2Sb
Niβ“˜ UM1990-49-Sb:NiNi3Sb
Niβ“˜ Unnamed (Nickel Arsenide II)Ni3As7
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ TulameenitePt2CuFe
Cuβ“˜ Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Cuβ“˜ UM1990-47-Sb:CuNi(Ni,Cu)2Sb
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Asβ“˜ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Asβ“˜ MaucheriteNi11As8
Asβ“˜ Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
Asβ“˜ SperrylitePtAs2
Asβ“˜ Unnamed (Nickel Arsenide II)Ni3As7
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
RuRuthenium
Ruβ“˜ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ruβ“˜ Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ruβ“˜ LauriteRuS2
Ruβ“˜ Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
Ruβ“˜ Rutheniridosmine(Ir,Os,Ru)
Ruβ“˜ Iridium var. Osmiridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
RhRhodium
Rhβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Rhβ“˜ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Rhβ“˜ Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Rhβ“˜ UM1979-19-Sb:RhRhSb
Rhβ“˜ FerrotorryweiseriteRh5Fe10S16
PdPalladium
Pdβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pdβ“˜ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Pdβ“˜ Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ BreithauptiteNiSb
Sbβ“˜ GenkinitePt4Sb3
Sbβ“˜ GeversitePtSb2
Sbβ“˜ StumpflitePtSb
Sbβ“˜ TolovkiteIrSbS
Sbβ“˜ UM1979-19-Sb:RhRhSb
Sbβ“˜ UM1990-47-Sb:CuNi(Ni,Cu)2Sb
Sbβ“˜ UM1990-49-Sb:NiNi3Sb
TeTellurium
Teβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
Teβ“˜ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
OsOsmium
Osβ“˜ ErlichmaniteOsS2
Osβ“˜ Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Osβ“˜ Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
Osβ“˜ Rutheniridosmine(Ir,Os,Ru)
Osβ“˜ Iridium var. Osmiridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Osβ“˜ Osmium var. Iridosmine(Os,Ir)
IrIridium
Irβ“˜ ChengdeiteIr3Fe
Irβ“˜ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Irβ“˜ Iridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Irβ“˜ KashiniteIr2S3
Irβ“˜ Osmium(Os,Ir,Ru)
Irβ“˜ Rutheniridosmine(Ir,Os,Ru)
Irβ“˜ TolovkiteIrSbS
Irβ“˜ Iridium var. Osmiridium(Ir,Os,Ru)
Irβ“˜ Osmium var. Iridosmine(Os,Ir)
PtPlatinum
Ptβ“˜ CooperitePtS
Ptβ“˜ Iron-Platinum alloy(Pt,Fe)
Ptβ“˜ GenkinitePt4Sb3
Ptβ“˜ GeversitePtSb2
Ptβ“˜ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Ptβ“˜ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ptβ“˜ IsoferroplatinumPt3Fe
Ptβ“˜ Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
Ptβ“˜ PlatinumPt
Ptβ“˜ SperrylitePtAs2
Ptβ“˜ StumpflitePtSb
Ptβ“˜ TetraferroplatinumPtFe
Ptβ“˜ TulameenitePt2CuFe
Ptβ“˜ Platinum var. Polyxene(Pt,Fe,Cu,Ni,Pd,Rh)
Ptβ“˜ UM1990-27-O:PtPtO
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ HydrocerussitePb3(CO3)2(OH)2
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)

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References

Barkov, Anrei Y., Nixon, Graham T., Leyson, Victor M., and Martin, Robert F., 2009, A Cryptically Zoned Amalgam (Au1.5-1.9Ag1.1-1.4)Ξ£2.8-3.0Hg1.0-1.2 from a Placer Deposit in the Tulameen-Similkameen River System, British Columbia, Canada: Nartural or Man-made?, Canadian Mineralogist, v 47, p. 433-440.
forum.amiminerals.it (n.d.) http://forum.amiminerals.it/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=17961&sid=9506587fc8df09537de2ed5f07116118
Cabri, L. J., Owens, D. R., Laflamme, J. H. G. (1973) Tulameenite, a new platinum - iron - copper mineral from placers in the Tulameen River area, British Columbia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 12 (1) 21-25
Raicevic, D. and Cabri, L.J. (1976) Mineralogy and concentration of Au- and Pt-bearing placers from the Tulameen River area in British Columbia. Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Bulletin 69(770): 111-119.
Nixon, T. G., Cabri, L. J., Laflamme, J. G. (1990) Platinum-group-element mineralization in lode and placer deposits associated with the Tulameen Alaskan-type complex, British Columbia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 28 (3) 503-535
Rublee, V. J. (1994). Chemical petrology, mineralogy and structure of the Tulameen complex, Princeton area, British Columbia. University of Ottawa (Canada)..Ms Thesis
Cabri, L.J., OberthΓΌr, T., Keays, R.R. (2022): Origin and depositional history of platinum-group minerals in placers – A critical review of facts and fiction. Ore Geology Reviews: 144: 104733
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