Unnamed (Ru-Os-Ir-Fe oxides) (original) (raw)

A material that is NOT an approved mineral species

Formula:

(Ru,Os,Ir,Fe,Ni,Cu)1-2O2-3

Composition varies between XO2 and X2O3. Thought to have formed by desulphurisation of laurite-erlichmanite during a hydrothermal event.

First reported from the Nurali complex, Bashkiria republic, Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia.

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Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:8009:1

b1cf8735-a403-40ad-b0e4-59bcb2ed6b77

Chemical Properties of Unnamed (Ru-Os-Ir-Fe oxides)Hide

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Formula:

(Ru,Os,Ir,Fe,Ni,Cu)1-2O2-3

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Health Risks:

No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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Localities for Unnamed (Ru-Os-Ir-Fe oxides)Hide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.

Oman
Al Buraimi Governorate Northern Oman Ophiolite Wadi Hilti Ahmed, A. H., & Arai, S. (2003). Platinum-group minerals in podiform chromitites of the Oman ophiolite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41(3), 597-616.
Russia
Bashkortostan Uchalinsky District Nurali complex (Nurali massif) [AmMin 84:197]
Kamchatka Krai Koryak Okrug Olyutorsky district Korf Gal'moenan ultrabasic massif Ledyanoy Creek placer Vlasov, E.A., Ulyanov, A.A., and Mochalov, A.G. [Власов, Е.А., Ульянов, А.А., и Мочалов, А.Г.] (2002) Platinum-group element oxides from the placer of Ledyanoy stream, Koryakia, Russia [Окислы элементов платиновой группы из россыпи ручья Ледяной (Корякия, Россия)]. Mineralogy. Minerals and mineral parageneses [Минералогия. Минералы и парагенезисы минералов], Nauka [Наука], Saint Petersburg, pages 13-14 (in Russian).