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Damiaoite Mineral Data
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General Damiaoite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
PtIn2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 424.72 gm |
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Indium 54.07 % In |
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Platinum 45.93 % Pt |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
PtIn2 |
Environment: |
In a cobalt-copper-platinum bearing vein in garnet-amphibole pyroxenite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1997 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Near the village of Damiao and the Yixun River, about 370 km N of Beijing, People's Republic of China. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
For its locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Damiaoite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 56259 |
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IMA1995-041 |
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PDF 50-1616 |
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