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Godlevskite Mineral Data
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General Godlevskite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
(Ni,Fe)9S8 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 781.90 gm |
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Iron 7.14 % Fe |
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Nickel 60.05 % Ni |
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Sulfur 32.81 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Ni8Fe2+S8 |
Environment: |
In hydrothermal veins, or in peridotite with other nickel sufides. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1969 |
Locality: |
Zapolyarnyi mine, Norilsk, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Mikhail N. Godlevsky (1902-1984), Russian economic geologist. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Godlevskite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 63080 |
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