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Stannopalladinite & Atokite & Rozhkovite

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Stannopalladinite & Atokite & Rozhkovite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Talnakh, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.5 × 0.3 cm
Description

Polished section of stannopalladinite, atokite etc. (SEM)

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stannopalladinite

Formula: 
(Pd,Cu)3Sn2
Strunz: 
1.AG.25
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Type Locality: 
Ugol'nyi Ruchei Mine, Noril'sk Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia...

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

Rozhkovite

Variety Of: 

Auricupride

Formula: 
Cu3Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.10a
Hardness: 
3.5
Hardness: 
0.0