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Borishanskiite Mineral Data
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General Borishanskiite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Pd1+x(As,Pb)2, x = 0-0.2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 333.04 gm |
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Arsenic 33.74 % As |
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Palladium 35.15 % Pd |
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Lead 31.11 % Pb |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pd1.1As1.5Pb0.5 |
| Environment: |
In massive and disseminated Cu-Ni sulfide ores. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1975 |
| Locality: |
In the Oktyabr mine, Talnakh area, Noril'sk region, western, USSR. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
For S.S. Borishanski, Soviet mineralogist. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Borishanskiite + Pronunciation  |
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