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Stannopalladinite Rustenburgite & Tetraferroplatinum

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Stannopalladinite Rustenburgite & Tetraferroplatinum

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Description
Locality: 
Mayak Mine, Talnakh, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russian Federation
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

Polished section containing stannopalladinite (2) with rustenburgite (1) and tetraferroplatinum (3). Analyse made in Russia, photo included ! Very rare material ! Micronugget mounted in synthetic matrix - probe

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...

Rustenburgite

Formula: 
(Pt,Pd)3Sn
Strunz: 
1.AG.10
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Rustenburg Town & Townlands Mine, Rustenburg (Rustenburg District), Western Bushveld Complex, Bojanala Platinum District, North West Province, South Africa

Tetraferroplatinum

Formula: 
PtFe
Strunz: 
1.AG.40
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Type Locality: 
Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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You can buy a lot specimens. I will give you a great combined shipping discount ! I combine the auctions. All packages are priority (7 days)