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Locality type:

Outcrop

Classification

Species:

Polekhovskyite

Formula:

MoNiP2

Chemical Analyses:

wt%

1
Mo	44.10 %
Ni	22.73 %
Fe	4.60 %
P	29.02 %
Total:	100.45 %

Empirical formulas:

1	Mo0.99(Ni0.83Fe0.18)1.01P2.01

Sample references:

1	Type Specimen	Britvin, Sergey N., Murashko, Mikhail N., Vereshchagin, Oleg S., Vapnik, Yevgeny, Shilovskikh, Vladimir V., Vlasenko, Natalia S., Permyakov, Vitalii V. (2022) Expanding the speciation of terrestrial molybdenum: Discovery of polekhovskyite, MoNiP2, and insights into the sources of Mo-phosphides in the Dead Sea Transform area. American Mineralogist, 107 (12) 2201-2211 doi:10.2138/am-2022-8261

Confirmation

Validity:

Valid - Type Locality

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Polekhovskyite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Halamish wadi (Ẕuq Tamrur), Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1287363

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1287363:0

GUID (UUID V4):

796e0efd-c01d-40f9-8645-dc2cfefa0971

References

Britvin, Sergey N., Murashko, Mikhail N., Vereshchagin, Oleg S., Vapnik, Yevgeny, Shilovskikh, Vladimir V., Vlasenko, Natalia S., Permyakov, Vitalii V. (2022) Expanding the speciation of terrestrial molybdenum: Discovery of polekhovskyite, MoNiP2, and insights into the sources of Mo-phosphides in the Dead Sea Transform area. American Mineralogist, 107 (12) 2201-2211 doi:10.2138/am-2022-8261