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Kashinite & Isoferroplatinum

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Kashinite & Isoferroplatinum

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Description
Locality: 
Is River, Nizhnyaya Tura, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
0.7 × 1 × 0.9 cm
Description

Polished section of kashinite, isoferroplatinum (comes with documentation Prof. Rudashesvsky, SEM, Analysis)

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kashinite

Formula: 
(Ir,Rh)2S3
Strunz: 
2.DB.15
Hardness: 
7.5
Type Locality: 
Aleksandrov Log Pt deposit, Solov'eva Mtn, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

Isoferroplatinum

Formula: 
Pt3Fe
Strunz: 
1.AG.35
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada