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Ferroskutterudite Mineral Data
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General Ferroskutterudite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
(Fe,Co)As3 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 276.94 gm |
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Iron 12.10 % Fe |
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Cobalt 8.38 % Co |
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Nickel 0.04 % Ni |
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Arsenic 78.13 % As |
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Sulfur 1.34 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Fe2+0.6Co0.39Ni0.002As2.88S0.11 |
Environment: |
Found in dolomite-calcite veins with other arsenides. Skutterudite group. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2006 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Konsomolsk mine, Talnakh, Norilsk, Russia Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named as the Fe analog of skutterudite. |
Synonym: |
IMA2006-032 |
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