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Samaniite Mineral Data
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General Samaniite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu2Fe5Ni2S8 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 780.24 gm |
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Iron 35.79 % Fe |
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Copper 16.29 % Cu |
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Nickel 15.04 % Ni |
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Sulfur 32.88 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu2Fe2+5Ni2S8 |
| IMA Status: |
Proposed IMA 2007 |
| Locality: |
Horoman, Samani-cho, Samani-gun, Hokkaido, Japan Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) |
| Synonym: |
IMA2007-038 |
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