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Nuffieldite from
Hviezda, Bystrá, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


Classification
Species:Nuffieldite
Formula:Cu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7
Habit:needles
Colour:grey
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Bismuthinite
Gladite
Kobellite
Krupkaite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nuffieldite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hviezda, Bystrá, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:416196
Long-form Identifier:1:3:416196:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Nuffieldite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘZingoty, Mlynná Valley, Brezno, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘBruchatý grúnik, Vyšná Boca, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
83.6km (51.9 miles) ⓘDošťavná vein, Slovinky, Spišská Nová Ves District, Košice Region, Slovakia
References
Pršek, J., Ozdín, D. (2004) Nuffieldit Pb2Cu(Pb,Bi)Bi2S7 z hydrotermálnych mineralizácií Nízkych Tatier [Nuffieldite Pb2Cu(Pb,Bi)Bi2S7 from the hydrothermal mineralizations of the Nízke Tatry Mts.]. Mineralia Slovaca, 36 (3-4). 273-278
Pršek, Jaroslav, Ozdín, Daniel, Sejkora, Jiří (2008) Eclarite and associated Bi sulfosalts from the Brezno-Hviezda occurrence (Nízke Tatry Mts, Slovak Republic) Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 185 (2) 117-130 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2008/0112
 
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