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Rudashevskyite Mineral Data
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General Rudashevskyite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
(Fe,Zn)S |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 91.85 gm |
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Manganese 2.39 % Mn |
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Zinc 24.92 % Zn |
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Iron 37.09 % Fe |
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Copper 0.69 % Cu |
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Sulfur 34.91 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Fe2+0.61Zn0.35Mn2+0.04Cu0.01S |
Environment: |
Accessory phase in an enstatite chondrite, EH4. Fe-dominent member of Sphalerite group. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2005 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Indarch meteorite, Shusha, Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Nickolay S. Rudashevsky (1944-), St. Petersburg, Russia, for his contributions to study of ore minerals. |
Synonym: |
IMA2005-017 |
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