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Oulankaite Mineral Data
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General Oulankaite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
(Pd,Pt)5(Cu,Fe)4SnTe2S2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,327.45 gm |
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Iron 4.21 % Fe |
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Copper 14.36 % Cu |
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Tin 8.94 % Sn |
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Tellurium 19.22 % Te |
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Palladium 30.06 % Pd |
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Platinum 18.37 % Pt |
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Sulfur 4.83 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Pd3.75Pt1.25Cu3Fe2+SnTe2S2 |
Environment: |
In pegmatoidal, plagioclase-bearing pyroxenite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1996 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
The Lukkulaisvaara layered intrusion in the Oulanka complex, northern Karelia, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after the Oulanka river, which is near the occurrence. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Oulankaite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
IMA1990-055 |
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Oulongaite |
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