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Nekrasovite Mineral Data

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General Nekrasovite Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: Cu+26V2(Sn,As,Sb)6S32
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 3,426.88 gm
   Vanadium   1.64 %  V
   Zinc       0.19 %  Zn
   Iron       4.73 %  Fe
   Copper    44.50 %  Cu
   Tin       10.39 %  Sn
   Antimony   5.33 %  Sb
   Arsenic    3.28 %  As
   Sulfur    29.94 %  S
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            100.00 % 
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Cu18Cu6Fe2+2Zn0.1V3+1.1Fe3+0.9Sn3As1.5Sb1.5S32
Help on Environment: Environment: In ore aggregates within propylitic andesites and dacites.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1984
Help on Locality: Locality: Khayragatsch deposit, Kuramin Mountains, eastern Uzbekistan. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for I. Y. Nekrasov, Russian mineralogist.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Nekrasovite + Pronunciation Say NEKRASOVITE