1.AE.15

1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys
E : Iron-chromium family

Dana 7th ed.:

1.1.16.1

Dana 8th ed.:

1.1.12.2

1 : NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
1 : Metals, other than the Platinum Group

Hey's CIM Ref.:

1.58

1 : Elements and Alloys (including the arsenides, antimonides and bismuthides of Cu, Ag and Au)

Physical Properties of ChromferideHide

Lustre:

Metallic

Transparency:

Opaque

Colour:

White, grey

Hardness:

4 on Mohs scale

Hardness:

VHN₁₀₀=260 kg/mm² - Vickers

Density:

6.69 g/cm³ (Calculated)

Chemical Properties of ChromferideHide

Formula:

Fe₃Cr_1-x (x=0.6)

IMA Formula:

Fe_1.5Cr_0.2

Elements listed:

Cr, Fe - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Crystallography of ChromferideHide

Crystal System:

Isometric

Class (H-M):

m3m (4/m 3 2/m) - Hexoctahedral

Space Group:

Pm3m

Setting:

Pm3m

Cell Parameters:

a = 2.8959(5) Å

Unit Cell V:

24.29 Å³ (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Morphology:

Small grains

Comment:

Z=0.5

Type Occurrence of ChromferideHide

Type Locality:

ⓘ Efim area, Kumak ore field, Orenburgskaya Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia

Place of Conservation of Type Material:

Fersman museum

Geological Setting of Type Material:

Quartz veins

Synonyms of ChromferideHide

IMA1984-021

Other Language Names for ChromferideHide

German:Chromferid

Simplified Chinese:方铬铁矿

Traditional Chinese:方鉻鐵礦

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

Ferchromide	3 photos of Chromferide associated with Ferchromide on mindat.org.
Chromium	1 photo of Chromferide associated with Chromium on mindat.org.

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping Hide

1.AE.	Vanadium	V	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Im3m
1.AE.05	Molybdenum	Mo	Iso.
1.AE.05	Chromium	Cr	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Im3m
1.AE.05	Iron	Fe	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Im3m
1.AE.05	Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)	Iso.
1.AE.05	Tungsten	W	Iso.
1.AE.05	UM2001-06-E:CrFeNi	Fe₇Cr₂Ni
1.AE.10	Taenite	(Fe,Ni)	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.AE.10	Tetrataenite	FeNi	Tet.
1.AE.10	Antitaenite	Fe₃Ni
1.AE.15	Ferchromide	Cr₃Fe_1-x	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Pm3m
1.AE.15	Wairauite	CoFe
1.AE.20	Awaruite	Ni₃Fe	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.AE.25	Jedwabite	Fe₇(Ta,Nb)₃	Hex. 6mm : P6₃mc
1.AE.30	Manganese	Mn	Iso. 4 3m : I4 3m

Related Minerals - Dana Grouping (8th Ed.)Hide

1.1.12.1	Chromium	Cr	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Im3m
1.1.12.1	Goldamalgam (of Chen et al.)	(Au,Ag)Hg	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Im3m
1.1.12.3	Ferchromide	Cr₃Fe_1-x	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Pm3m

Related Minerals - Hey's Chemical Index of Minerals Grouping Hide

1.1	Copper	Cu	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.2	Silver	Ag	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.5	Gold	Au	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.6	Auricupride	Cu₃Au	Orth.
1.7	Tetra-auricupride	AuCu	Tet.
1.8	Zinc	Zn	Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P6₃/mmc
1.9	Cadmium	Cd	Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P6₃/mmc
1.10	Danbaite	CuZn₂	Iso.
1.11	Zhanghengite	CuZn	Iso.
1.12	Mercury	Hg	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
1.13	Kolymite	Cu₇Hg₆	Iso.
1.14	Moschellandsbergite	Ag₂Hg₃	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m)
1.15	Eugenite	Ag₁₁Hg₂	Iso.
1.16	Schachnerite	Ag_1.1Hg_0.9	Hex.
1.17	Paraschachnerite	Ag₃Hg₂	Orth.
1.18	Luanheite	Ag₃Hg	Hex.
1.19	Weishanite	(Au,Ag)₃Hg₂	Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P6₃/mmc
1.20	Indium	In	Tet.
1.21	Aluminium	Al	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.22	Khatyrkite	(Cu,Zn)Al₂	Tet.
1.23	Cupalite	(Cu,Zn)Al	Orth.
1.24	Diamond	C	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
1.25	Graphite	C	Hex. 6mm : P6₃mc
1.26	Chaoite	C	Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P6/mmm
1.27	Lonsdaleite	C	Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P6₃/mmc
1.28	Silicon	Si
1.29	Tin	Sn	Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I4₁/amd
1.30	Lead	Pb	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.31	Anyuiite	AuPb₂	Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I4/mcm
1.31	Novodneprite	AuPb₃	Tet. 4 2m : I4 2m
1.32	Leadamalgam	Pb_0.7Hg_0.3	Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I4/mmm
1.33	Arsenic	As	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
1.34	Arsenolamprite	As	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m)
1.35	Paxite	CuAs₂	Mon.
1.36	Koutekite	Cu₅As₂	Hex.
1.37	Domeykite	Cu₃As	Iso. 4 3m : I4 3d
1.38	Algodonite	(Cu_1-xAs_x)	Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P6₃/mmc
1.39	Novákite	Cu₂₀AgAs₁₀	Mon.
1.40	Kutinaite	Ag₆Cu₁₄As₇	Iso.
1.41	Antimony	Sb	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
1.42	Stibarsen	AsSb	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
1.43	Paradocrasite	Sb₃As	Mon. 2 : B2
1.44	Horsfordite	Cu, Sb
1.45	Cuprostibite	Cu₂(Sb,Tl)	Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : P4/nmm
1.46	Allargentum	(Ag_1-xSb_x)	Hex.
1.47	Aurostibite	AuSb₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
1.48	Dyscrasite	Ag₃Sb	Orth. mm2 : Pmm2
1.49	Bismuth	Bi	Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
1.50	Maldonite	Au₂Bi	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
1.51	Sulphur	S₈	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Fddd
1.52	Rosickýite	S	Mon. 2/m : P2/b
1.53	Selenium	Se	Trig. 3 2 : P3₁ 2 1
1.54	Tellurium	Te	Hex.
1.55	Chromium	Cr	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Im3m
1.56	Rhenium	Re	Hex.
1.57	Iron	Fe	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Im3m
1.59	Ferchromide	Cr₃Fe_1-x	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Pm3m
1.60	Wairauite	CoFe
1.61	Nickel	Ni	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.62	Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)	Iso.
1.63	Taenite	(Fe,Ni)	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.64	Tetrataenite	FeNi	Tet.
1.65	Awaruite	Ni₃Fe	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.66	Palladium	(Pd,Pt)
1.67	Potarite	PdHg	Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : P4/mmm
1.68	Paolovite	Pd₂Sn	Orth.
1.69	Stannopalladinite	(Pd,Cu)₃Sn₂	Hex.
1.70	Cabriite	Pd₂CuSn	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pmmm
1.71	Taimyrite	(Pd,Cu,Pt)₃Sn	Orth.
1.72	Atokite	(Pd,Pt)₃Sn	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.73	Rustenburgite	(Pt,Pd)₃Sn
1.74	Zvyagintsevite	Pd₃Pb	Iso.
1.75	Plumbopalladinite	Pd₃Pb₂	Hex.
1.76	Osmium	(Os,Ir,Ru)	Hex. 6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) : P6₃/mmc
1.77	Iridium	(Ir,Os,Ru)	Iso.
1.82	Platinum	Pt	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fm3m
1.83	Hongshiite	PtCu	Trig.
1.84	Niggliite	PtSn	Hex.
1.85	Isoferroplatinum	Pt₃Fe	Iso.
1.86	Tetraferroplatinum	PtFe	Tet.
1.87	Tulameenite	Pt₂CuFe	Tet.
1.88	Ferronickelplatinum	Pt₂FeNi	Tet.
1.89	Rhodium	(Rh,Pt)	Iso.

Other InformationHide

Magnetism:

Diamagnetic

Health Risks:

No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for ChromferideHide

Reference List:

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American Mineralogist: 73: 190.

Zapiski Vserossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva: 115: 355-360.

Internet Links for ChromferideHide

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Localities for ChromferideHide

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- 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 (eg from pseudomorphs.)

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China
Sichuan Province Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture) Danba Co. Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE ore field ⓘ Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE deposit	Norman King specimen

Russia
Urals Region Middle Urals Sverdlovskaya Oblast' Asbest ⓘ Bazhenovskoe deposit	Erokhin, Y. V., Khiller, V. V., Zoloev, K. K., Popov, M. P., & Grigor'ev, V. V. (2014). Mariinskite from the Bazhenovskii ophiolite complex: The second finds in the world. In Doklady Earth Sciences (Vol. 455, No. 2, p. 408). Springer Science & Business Media.
Southern Urals Orenburgskaya Oblast' Kumak ore field ⓘ Efim area (TL)	ZVMO (1986) 115, 355-360; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow

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Classification of ChromferideHide