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Siegenite Mineral Data
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General Siegenite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
(Ni,Co)3S4 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 304.52 gm |
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Cobalt 14.51 % Co |
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Nickel 43.36 % Ni |
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Sulfur 42.12 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Ni2.25Co0.75S4 |
Environment: |
In hydrothermal veins with other Cu-Ni-Fe sulfides. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1850 |
Locality: |
Grube Jungfer, M�sen, Siegen district, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after its ore-bearing locality, Siegen, Germany. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Siegenite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 23773 |
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PDF 24-334 |
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