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Ferronickelplatinum from
Placer deposit, Northern Pekul'ney River (Northern Pekul'nei River; Northern Pekul'neyveem River), Pekul'ney Range (Pekul'nei Range), Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia


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Ferronickelplatinum, etc.

Placer deposit, Northern Pekul'ney River, Pekul'ney Range, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
07692990017272046915184.jpg
Ferronickelplatinum, etc.

Placer deposit, Northern Pekul'ney River, Pekul'ney Range, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
07692990017272046915184.jpg
Ferronickelplatinum, etc.

Placer deposit, Northern Pekul'ney River, Pekul'ney Range, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Ferronickelplatinum
Formula:Pt2FeNi
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Iridium1
Laurite1
Native Osmium1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ferronickelplatinum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Placer deposit, Northern Pekul'ney River (Northern Pekul'nei River; Northern Pekul'neyveem River), Pekul'ney Range (Pekul'nei Range), Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:116159
Long-form Identifier:1:3:116159:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Rudashevskiy, N.S., Mochalov, A.G., Men'shikov, Y.P., Shumskaya, N.I. [Рудашевский, Н.С., Мочалов, А.Г., Меньшиков, Ю.П., Шумская, Н.И.] (1983) Ferronickelplatinum, Pt2FeNi, a new mineral species [Ферроникельплатина Pt2FeNi - новый минеральный вид]. Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva [Записки ВМО], 112, 4, 487-494 (in Russian)
Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.
 
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