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Zvyagintsevite Keithconnite Plumbopalladinite & Telluropalladinite

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Zvyagintsevite Keithconnite Plumbopalladinite & Telluropalladinite

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Description
Locality: 
Marathon Deposit, Skipper Lake, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2.5 × 0.5 cm
Description

You are bidding on a fully and exhaustively documented and studied polished probe with 56 pages of analysis data! Just some of the minerals documented on the sample: zvyagintsevite, isoferroplatinum, keithconnite, kotulskite, kustelite, merenskyite, naumannite, plumbopalladinite, telluropalladinite, tetraferroplatinum, tulameenite, and several uncharacterized and possibly new phases. All data and labels come with the sample. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zvyagintsevite

Formula: 
(Pd,Pt,Au)3(Pb,Sn)
Strunz: 
1.AG.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia...

Keithconnite

Formula: 
Pd20Te7
Strunz: 
2.BC.20
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Stillwater Complex, Stillwater Co., Montana, USA

Plumbopalladinite

Formula: 
Pd3Pb2
Strunz: 
1.AG.25
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia...

Telluropalladinite

Formula: 
Pd9Te4
Strunz: 
2.BC.30
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Stillwater Complex, Stillwater Co., Montana, USA

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