2.DA.10

2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
D : Metal Sulfides, M: S = 3 :4 and 2:3
A : M:S = 3:4

Dana 8th ed.:

2.10.3.2

2 : SULFIDES
10 : A_mB_nX_p, with (m+n):p = 3:4

Physical Properties of ToyohaiteHide

Lustre:

Metallic

Transparency:

Opaque

Colour:

Gray-brown

Hardness:

4 on Mohs scale

Chemical Properties of ToyohaiteHide

Formula:

Ag₂FeSn₃S₈

Elements listed:

Ag, Fe, S, Sn - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Common Impurities:

Cu,Zn,Cd

Crystallography of ToyohaiteHide

Crystal System:

Tetragonal

Type Occurrence of ToyohaiteHide

Type Locality:

ⓘ Toyoha mine, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan

Place of Conservation of Type Material:

Geology Museum (Geological Survey of Japan)

Synonyms of ToyohaiteHide

Ag-Rhodostannite

IMA1989-007

Other Language Names for ToyohaiteHide

German:Ag-rhodostannit
Toyohait

Russian:Тойохаит

Spanish:Toyohaita

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

Franckeite	4 photos of Toyohaite associated with Franckeite on mindat.org.
Pirquitasite	2 photos of Toyohaite associated with Pirquitasite on mindat.org.
Hocartite-Pirquitasite Series	2 photos of Toyohaite associated with Hocartite-Pirquitasite Series on mindat.org.
Sphalerite	1 photo of Toyohaite associated with Sphalerite on mindat.org.

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping Hide

2.DA.05	Bornhardtite	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂Se₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Carrollite	Cu(Co,Ni)₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Cuproiridsite	(Cu,Fe)Ir₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Cuprorhodsite	(Cu,Fe)Rh₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Daubréelite	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Fletcherite	Cu(Ni,Co)₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Florensovite	(Cu,Zn)Cr_1.5Sb_0.5S₄
2.DA.05	Greigite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Indite	FeIn₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Kalininite	ZnCr₂S₄
2.DA.05	Linnaeite	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Malanite	Cu(Pt³⁺,Ir³⁺)₂S₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Polydymite	Ni²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Siegenite	CoNi₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Trüstedtite	Ni₃Se₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Tyrrellite	Cu(Co³⁺,Ni³⁺)₂Se₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Violarite	Fe²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Xingzhongite	(Pb,Cu,Fe)(Ir,Pt,Rh)₂S₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Ferrorhodsite	(Fe,Cu)(Rh,Ir,Pt)₂S₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Cadmoindite	CdIn₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Cuprokalininite	CuCr₂S₄	Iso. m3m (4/m 3 2/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.10	Rhodostannite	Cu₂FeSn₃S₈	Tet. 4/m : I4₁/a
2.DA.15	Brezinaite	Cr₃S₄	Mon. 2/m
2.DA.15	Heideite	(Fe,Cr)_1.15(Ti,Fe)₂S₄	Mon. 2/m
2.DA.20	Inaglyite	Cu₃Pb(Ir,Pt)₈S₁₆	Hex.
2.DA.20	Konderite	Cu₃Pb(Rh,Pt,Ir)₈S₁₆	Hex. 6/m : P6/m
2.DA.25	Kingstonite	(Rh,Ir,Pt)₃S₄	Mon. 2/m : B2/m

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

2.10.3.1

Rhodostannite

Cu₂FeSn₃S₈

Tet. 4/m : I4₁/a

Other InformationHide

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 ToyohaiteHide

Reference List:

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Mineralogical Journal, Japan (1991): 15(5): 222-232.

American Mineralogist (1992): 77: 1117.

New Minerals (1997), New Minerals 1990-1994.

Internet Links for ToyohaiteHide

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Localities for ToyohaiteHide

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Argentina
Jujuy Rinconada Department ⓘ Cerro Salle prospect	Milka K. de Brodtkorb (2002) Las Especies Minerales de la Republica Argentina. Vol. 1 (elements, sulphides and sulphosalts). (Asociacion Mineralogica Argentina)
ⓘ Pirquitas Ag-Sn Deposit	Brodtkorb, "Las Especies Minerales de la Republica Argentina" (2002); DE BRODTKORB, Milka K. Precious metaltellurides and other Te-bearing minerals in different paragenesis of Argentina: A review. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2009, vol.64, n.3, pp. 365-372.
ⓘ Oploca Vein System (Oploca mine)	Rob Lavinsky specimen; Amer.Min.(2000) 85, 1066-1075

Japan (TL)
Hokkaidō Sapporo Minami-ku ⓘ Toyoha mine (TL)	Min. Jour. (Japan): 15:222-232.; Eijun Ohta (1991) Polymetallic Mineralization at the Toyoha Mine, Hokkaido, Japan. Mining Geology 41:279-295

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