Nakaseite
A variety of Senandorite
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About Nakaseite
Formula:
CuAg3Pb4Sb12S24
Colour:
lead grey
Name:
Named for its type locality, the Nakase gold mine, Honshu Island, Japan.
Orginally reported from Nakase mine (Nakaze mine), Yabu-gun, Hyogo Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan, when it was described as a new species. Now considered to consist of a Cu-substituted random stacking of quatrandorite and senandorite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
10340 (as Nakaseite)
29150 (as Senandorite)
29150 (as Senandorite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:10340:0 (as Nakaseite)
mindat:1:1:29150:1 (as Senandorite)
mindat:1:1:29150:1 (as Senandorite)
IMA Classification of Nakaseite
IMA status notes:
Rejected by the IMA
Approval history:
Rejected by IMA: 1962
Physical Properties of Nakaseite
Colour:
Lead grey
Chemistry of Nakaseite
Mindat Formula:
CuAg3Pb4Sb12S24
Element Weights:
Synonyms of Nakaseite
Other Language Names for Nakaseite
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
| 1 photo of Nakaseite associated with Quatrandorite | AgPbSb3S6 |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Nakaseite
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References for Nakaseite
Reference List:
Ito, Tei-ichi; Muraoka, Hisashi (1960) Nakaséite, an andorite-like new mineral. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 113 (1-6). 94-98 doi:10.1524/zkri.1960.113.1-6.94
Moëlo, Yves, Makovicky, Emil, Mozgova, Nadejda N., Jambor, John L., Cook, Nigel, Pring, Allan, Paar, Werner, Nickel, Ernest H., Graeser, Stephan, Karup-Møller, Sven, Balic-unic, Tonči, Mumme, William G., Vurro, Filippo, Topa, Dan (2008) Sulfosalt systematics: a review. Report of the sulfosalt sub-committee of the IMA Commission on Ore Mineralogy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 20 (1) 7-62 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2008/0020-1778
Localities for Nakaseite
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? - 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).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Japan | |
| Ito et al. (1960) |
Mexico | |
| J F Carpentier collection +1 other reference |
Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico