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Paracostibite Mineral Data
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General Paracostibite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
CoSbS |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 212.75 gm |
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Cobalt 27.70 % Co |
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Antimony 57.23 % Sb |
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Sulfur 15.07 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
CoSbS |
Environment: |
Massive base-metal sulfide deposit in a carbonatized chlorite-anthophyllite schist that is most likely an altered mafic rock. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1970 |
Locality: |
Drill core from Trout Bay, Red Lake, Mulcahy Township, Kenora district, Ontario, Canada Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the chemical composition and probable structural relationship to pararammelsbergite. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Paracostibite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 40045 |
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IMA1969-023 |
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PDF 23-106 |
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