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Isoferroplatinum With Gold

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Isoferroplatinum With Gold

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Description
Locality: 
Konder Massif, Aldan Shield, Khabarovsk Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.5 × 0.5 × 0.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Weight: 
0.56gr
Description

A complex cubic crystal of isoferroplatinum with thin secondary gold coatings on parts of the surface, best seen in pictures 4 and 7.

The Konder Massif is world famous for its platinum crystals. All the russian Pt-metals on the markets are from older finds and increasingly hard to obtain.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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

Gold

Formula: 
Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

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