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Cernyite Mineral Data
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General Cernyite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu2CdSnS4 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 486.48 gm |
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Cadmium 23.11 % Cd |
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Copper 26.12 % Cu |
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Tin 24.40 % Sn |
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Sulfur 26.37 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu2CdSnS4 |
| Environment: |
A rare constituent of complex zoned pegmatites, as a component of a very minor sulfide mineral suite. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1978 |
| Locality: |
In the Hugo pegmatite, 1.6 km south of Keystone. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
For Dr. Cerny, mineralogist at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 200421 |
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IMA1976-057 |
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PDF 29-537 |
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