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Cabriite

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Locality: 
Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

Metallic inclusions of the very rare Pd-Cu-Sn mineral cabriite in a partially polished specimen that was probably analyzed by the former owner of the specimen (the Vandenbroucke Museum) but the analysis is no longer available, from the type locality in Russia.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cabriite

Formula: 
Pd2CuSn
Strunz: 
1.AG.30
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
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...

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