Classification

Species:

Mackinawite

Formula:

FeS

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Sopcha Mt, Monchegorsk Cu-Ni Deposit, Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

110202

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:110202:4

GUID (UUID V4):

ccbbf085-4f59-4667-a516-bbbce4c5d569

Nearest other occurrences of Mackinawite

5.1km (3.2 miles)

ⓘ Loypishnyun deposit, Monche tundra intrusion, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

5.6km (3.5 miles)

ⓘ Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

8.1km (5.0 miles)

ⓘ Monchegorsk Cu-Ni Deposit, Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

37.6km (23.3 miles)

ⓘ Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

55.6km (34.5 miles)

ⓘ Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

56.8km (35.3 miles)

ⓘ Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

References

Orsoev, D.A., Rezhenova, S.A., Bodanova, A.N. (1982) Sopcheite, Ag4Pd3Te4, a new mineral from copper-nickel ores of the Monchegorsk pluton. Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva: 111(1): 114-117.

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.

Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	Grokhovskaya, T. L., Lapina, M. I., Mokhov, A. V. (2009) Assemblages and genesis of platinum-group minerals in low-sulfide ores of the monchetundra deposit, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 51 (6) 467-485 doi:10.1134/s107570150906004x	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Low-Sulfide Ores of the Monchetundra Deposit, Kola Peninsula, Russia T. L. Grokhovskaya, M. I. Lapina, and...Sciences, Staromonetnyi per. 35, Moscow, 119017, Russia Received August 10, 2009 Abstract—New data on...PGE sulfarsenides, and minerals of the Pd–As–Sb, Pd–Ni–As, and Pd– Ag–Te systems have been established....phases—Ni6Pd2As3, Pd6AgTe4, Cu3Pt, Pd2NiTe2, and (Pd, Cu)9Pb(Te, S)4—are described. The primary PGM were altered...New types of complex Pt and Pd oxides with variable Cu and Fe contents were identified in the altered ores
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Mackinawite from Sopcha Mt, Monchegorsk Cu-Ni Deposit, Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Mackinawite from
Sopcha Mt, Monchegorsk Cu-Ni Deposit, Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia