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Carrollite Mineral Data
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General Carrollite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Cu(Co,Ni)2S4 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 309.55 gm |
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Cobalt 28.56 % Co |
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Copper 20.53 % Cu |
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Nickel 9.48 % Ni |
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Sulfur 41.43 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
CuCo1.5Ni0.5S4 |
Environment: |
In hydrothermal vein deposits. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1852 |
Locality: |
In the USA, in the Patapsco mine, Finksburg, and the Mineral Hill mine, Sykesville, Carroll Co., Maryland. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
For its occurrence in Carroll Co., Maryland, USA. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Carrollite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 31107 |
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PDF 42-1450 |
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