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Erlichmanite Mineral Data
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General Erlichmanite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
OsS2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 254.33 gm |
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Osmium 74.78 % Os |
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Sulfur 25.22 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
OsS2 |
Environment: |
Found in noble metal placers. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1971 |
Locality: |
MacIntosh mine, Willow Creek, Humbolt Co. California. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
For Joseph Erlichman, electron probe analyst, who analyzed a number of new minerals. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Erlichmanite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 300224 |
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PDF 19-882 |
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