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Shenzhuangite

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Shenzhuangite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Sergeevskoye, Penzhina River, Penzhina Bay, Kamchatka Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 0.8 × 0.6 cm
Description

Metallic inclusions of the very rare Ni-Fe mineral shenzhaungite in a partially polished specimen that was used for analysis from a third known locality.

Analyzed specimen by SEM/EDS see copy enclosed.

Shenzhuangite is the Ni analogue of chalcopyrite.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Shenzhuangite

Formula: 
NiFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.07a
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Type Locality: 
Suizhou Meteorite, Xihe, Zengdu District, Suizhou, Hubei, China

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