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Mertieite-II With Sobolevskite & Taimyrite & Zvyagintsevite

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Mertieite-II With Sobolevskite & Taimyrite & Zvyagintsevite

Analysis by N. S. Rudashevsky
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Description
Locality: 
Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.6 × 0.2 cm
Description

Very rare polished and analyzed specimen of mertieite-II. Rare associated minerals are sobolevskite, taimyrite, zvyagintsevite and some more.

Comes with full certificate of analysis as shown in the pictures.

This is an analysis by the renowned decades-long expert for sulfide analysis Nickolay Semenovich Rudashevsky. What is special about this analysis is that Rudashevsky signed it personally.

Note: All samples in this special auction are fully analyzed. You will receive the corresponding analysis for each sample.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mertieite-II

Formula: 
Pd8(Sb,As)3
Strunz: 
2.AC.10b
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Fox Gulch (Fox Gulch Platinum placer), Salmon River - Red Mountain District, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Borough, Alaska, USA

Sobolevskite

Formula: 
Pd(Bi,Te)
Strunz: 
2.CC.05
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Oktyabr'skoe Cu-Ni deposit (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia...

Taimyrite

Renamed To: 

Taimyrite-I

Formula: 
(Pd,Cu,Pt)3Sn
Strunz: 
1.AG.15
Hardness: 
5.0

Zvyagintsevite

Formula: 
(Pd,Pt,Au)3(Pb,Sn)
Strunz: 
1.AG.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia...

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Postage Area Price
Germany (insured parcel) < 3 kg: 6 $
$6
Germany (insured parcel) > 3 kg - 10 kg: 9.50 $
$9.50
Worldwide, tracked < 1 kg: 10 $
$10
Worldwide, tracked > 1 kg up to 2 kg: 28 $
$28
European Union, tracked > 1 kg up to 2 kg: 18 $
$18

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Money back guarantee is valid until 14 days after receiving the payment. The refund will be initiated immediately upon receiving the minerals back. Due to the return time, there may be a delay in the refund.