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Keithconnite Mineral Data
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General Keithconnite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Pd3-xTe(x=0.14 to 0.43) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 425.58 gm |
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Tellurium 29.98 % Te |
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Palladium 70.02 % Pd |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pd2.8Te |
| Environment: |
Cumulate ultra-mafic hosted sulfide mineralization. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1979 |
| Locality: |
Stillwater Pt-Pd J-M reef complex, Nye County, Montana, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Keith Conn (1923), U.S. Geologist who investigated the Stillwater Complex, Nye, Montana, USA. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Keithconnite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 42551 |
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IMA1978-032 |
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PDF 34-1461 |
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