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Maucherite Mineral Data
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General Maucherite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ni11As8 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,244.96 gm |
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Nickel 51.86 % Ni |
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Arsenic 48.14 % As |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ni11As8 |
| Environment: |
In hydrothermal veins with other nickel arsenides and sulfides. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1913 |
| Locality: |
Eisleben, Mansfeld Basin, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for William Maucher (1879-1930), mineral dealer of Munich, Germany. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Maucherite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 34853 |
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PDF 18-875 |
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Placodine |
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Temiskamite |
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