Unnamed (Pd Arsenide Sulphide)
A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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Formula:
Pd4As2S2
The reported simplified formula does not fit to the empirical one, that rather corresponds to (Pd,Cu)4[Ag0.16(Fe,Ni,Hg,Bi,Co)0.68]As2S2
One of two "varieties" of Pd-As-S compounds within Cu-bearing Zechstein shales from Poland (compare UM1975-02-As:AgCuNiPdS).
Other Pd phases from the same locality - Zechstein Cu-bearing black shales of Poland: Unnamed (Pd Arsenide), Unnamed (Pd Arsenide Sulfide), UM1975-01-As:AgCoNiPdS, UM1975-03-As:AgCuPdS, UM1975-04-As:NiPdS, UM1975-06-As:Pd.
Other Pd phases from the same locality - Zechstein Cu-bearing black shales of Poland: Unnamed (Pd Arsenide), Unnamed (Pd Arsenide Sulfide), UM1975-01-As:AgCoNiPdS, UM1975-03-As:AgCuPdS, UM1975-04-As:NiPdS, UM1975-06-As:Pd.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
47344
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:47344:2
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
53f360c2-927d-467f-afbf-2f36186f3475
Optical Data of Unnamed (Pd Arsenide Sulphide)
Anisotropism:
istotropic?
Reflectivity:
Wavelength | R |
---|---|
35%nm | 35% |
Graph shows reflectance levels at different wavelengths (in nm). Top of box is 100%. Peak reflectance is 35%.
Chemical Properties of Unnamed (Pd Arsenide Sulphide)
Formula:
Pd4As2S2
The reported simplified formula does not fit to the empirical one, that rather corresponds to (Pd,Cu)4[Ag0.16(Fe,Ni,Hg,Bi,Co)0.68]As2S2
The reported simplified formula does not fit to the empirical one, that rather corresponds to (Pd,Cu)4[Ag0.16(Fe,Ni,Hg,Bi,Co)0.68]As2S2
Elements listed:
Other Information
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 Unnamed (Pd Arsenide Sulphide)
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Kucha, H. (1975): Preliminary report on the occurrence of palladium minerals in Zechstein rocks of the Fore-Sudetic Monocline. Mineralogia Polonica: 9(2): 87-92
Internet Links for Unnamed (Pd Arsenide Sulphide)
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Localities for Unnamed (Pd Arsenide Sulphide)
Locality List
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(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 (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Poland | |
| Kucha, H. (1975): Preliminary report on the occurrence of palladium minerals in Zechstein rocks of the Fore-Sudetic Monocline. Mineralogia Polonica: 9(2): 87-92 |