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Galkhaite from
Gal-Khaya As-Hg-Sb Deposit, Ust-Yansky District, Sakha, Russia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Galkhaite
Formula:(Hg5Cu)CsAs4S12
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galkhaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gal-Khaya As-Hg-Sb Deposit, Ust-Yansky District, Sakha, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:113994
Long-form Identifier:1:3:113994:5
GUID (UUID V4):b9dfece0-f0ef-4e20-a5e5-03dde77e3e3a
References
DAN-SSSR,(1972) 205,
Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.
Nokleberg, W. J. (2005). Metallogenesis and tectonics of the Russian far east, Alaska, and the Canadian cordillera (No. 1697). US Dept. of the Interior, US Geological Survey.
Vasil’ev, V. I., Pervukhina, N. V., Borisov, S. V., Magarill, S. A. (2010) New data on the composition and crystal structure of galkhaite (Hg,Cu)6(Cs,Tl)(As,Sb)4S12. Geology of Ore Deposits, 52 (7) 662-668 doi:10.1134/s1075701510070196
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Biagioni, Cristian, Bindi, Luca, Zaccarini, Federica (2014) Crystal chemistry of mercury sulfosalts – galkhaite, (Hg5+xCu1-x)Cs1-xAs4S12 (x≈0): crystal structure and revision of the chemical formula. The Canadian Mineralogist, 52 (5) 873-882 doi:10.3749/canmin.1400065
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1400065 CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY OF MERCURY SULFOSALTS – GALKHAITE, (Hg5+xCu1–x)Cs1–x As4S12 (x ≈ 0): CRYSTAL STRUCTURE...specimens of galkhaite from the Getchell mine (G), Nevada, USA; the Gal-Khaya As-Hg-Sb deposit (Gk), Yakutia...Yakutia, Russia; and Signols (S), Piedmont, Italy, have been fully characterized through single-crystal...coordinated cavities. The introduction of Cs+, as well as minor Tl+, at these structural positions requires...by Cu+. The mixed site occupancy at the Hg site of galkhaite is a case of valency-imposed double site-occupancy
 
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