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Vincentite Mineral Data
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General Vincentite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
(Pd,Pt)3(As,Sb,Te) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 466.99 gm |
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Antimony 7.82 % Sb |
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Tellurium 8.20 % Te |
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Arsenic 8.02 % As |
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Palladium 59.25 % Pd |
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Platinum 16.71 % Pt |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pd2.6Pt0.4As0.5Sb0.3Te0.3 |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1974 |
| Locality: |
Riam Kanan, R., Borneo Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Ewart A. Vincent (1919-), professor of mineralogy, Oxford University. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Vincentite + Pronunciation  |
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