Danaite from
Great Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Locality type: | Mine | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Arsenopyrite var: Danaite | |
Formula: | (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS | |
Comments: | The arsenopyrite is not the Co-Ni ore, earlier references to and analyses of "danaite" are probably from confusion with the loellingite ore veins. | |
Habit: | massive, striated aggregates | |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
Abundance at site: | Very common | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Danaite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Great Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 205639 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:205639:5 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 22b0d2cc-3d44-4063-8e1e-07fea38b9849 | |
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