Unnamed (Cu-Pd Alloy)
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Formula:
Cu3Pd
Name:
Copper alloyed with palladium
An alloy of copper and palladium, found as a skeletal grain within intercumulus pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
11429
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:11429:3
Chemistry of Unnamed (Cu-Pd Alloy)
Mindat Formula:
Cu3Pd
Elements listed:
Chemical Analysis
wt%
| 1 | |
|---|---|
| Ag | 3.52 % |
| Cu | 61.52 % |
| Pd | 33.72 % |
| Fe | 2.28 % |
| Total: | 101.04 % |
Empirical formulas:
| Sample ID | Empirical Formula |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cu0.7Pd0.23Fe0.03Ag0.02 |
Sample references:
| ID | Locality | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kruuse Fjord complex, Kruuse Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland | A skeletal grain within intercumulus pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite. |
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.
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Greenland | |
| Arnason et al. (1997) |
Russia | |
| Chernikov et al. (2007) |
