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Atokite Palladoarsenide Keithconnite & Kotulskite

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Atokite Palladoarsenide Keithconnite & Kotulskite

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Description
Locality: 
Marathon Deposit, Skipper Lake, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0 × 0 × 0 cm
Description

You are bidding on a heavily analyzed polished probe mount with 38 analysis points and 19 SEM reports. Over 50 pages of analysis data comes with the sample! Minerals noted: atokite, electrum, Pb-kotulskite, keithconnite, moncheite, palladoarsenide, palarstanide, palladinite, kustelite, Pb-telargpalite, tulameenite, sperrylite and a few unknown minerals. The resin bearer measures 2.5cm for scale. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Atokite

Formula: 
(Pd,Pt)3Sn
Strunz: 
1.AG.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Atok Mine, Merensky Reef, Eastern Bushveld Complex, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Palladoarsenide

Formula: 
Pd2As
Strunz: 
2.AC.25a
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Komsomol'skii Mine (Komsomol'sky), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia...

Keithconnite

Formula: 
Pd20Te7
Strunz: 
2.BC.20
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Stillwater Complex, Stillwater Co., Montana, USA

Kotulskite

Formula: 
Pd(Te,Bi)
Strunz: 
2.CC.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Monchegorsk Cu-Ni Deposit, Monchegorsk, Monche-Tundra, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia...

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