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Cadmoindite

A valid IMA mineral species

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Cadmoindite

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Cadmoindite, etc.

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Cadmoindite, etc.

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Cadmoindite

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Cadmoindite, etc.

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Cadmoindite, etc.

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Cadmoindite

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Cadmoindite, etc.

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

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About CadmoinditeHide

Formula:

CdIn₂S₄

Colour:

Black to dark brown, red in thin slivers

Lustre:

Adamantine

Crystal System:

Isometric

Member of:

Linnaeite Subgroup > Thiospinel Group > Spinel Supergroup

Name:

Named for the composition that includes cadmium and indium.

Type Locality:

ⓘ Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Thiospinel Group
The cadmium analogue of indite.

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

27212

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:27212:6

IMA Classification of CadmoinditeHide

IMA status:

Approved

IMA Formula:

Cd²⁺In³⁺₂S^2-₄

Approval year:

2003

First published:

2004

Type description reference:

Chaplygin, I.V., Mozgova, N.N., Bryzgalov, I.A., Mokhov, A.V. (2004) Cadmoindite, CdIn2S4, a new mineral from Kudriavy volcano, Iturup isle, Kurily islands. Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva: 133(4): 21-27.

Classification of CadmoinditeHide

Strunz-mindat (2026):

2.DA.05

2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
D : Metal Sulfides, M: S = 3 :4 and 2:3
A : M:S = 3:4

Mineral SymbolsHide

As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.

Symbol	Source	Reference for Standard
Cad	IMA–CNMNC	Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43

Physical Properties of CadmoinditeHide

Lustre:

Adamantine

Transparency:

Translucent

Colour:

Black to dark brown, red in thin slivers

Streak:

Brown

Hardness:

VHN₂₀=206 kg/mm² - Vickers

Fracture:

Conchoidal

Optical Data of CadmoinditeHide

Reflectivity:

Wavelength	R₁ (%)
400nm	24.9%
420nm	24.8%
400nm	24.4%
460nm	24.1%
470nm	23.9%
480nm	23.5%
500nm	22.8%
520nm	22.3%
540nm	21.7%
546nm	21.6%
560nm	21.4%
580nm	21.0%
589nm	20.8%
600nm	20.7%
620nm	20.4%
640nm	20.3%
650nm	20.2%
660nm	20.3%
680nm	20.0%
700nm	19.8%

Graph shows reflectance levels at different wavelengths (in nm). Peak reflectance is 24.9%.

Colour in reflected light:

grey

Internal Reflections:

brown-red

Chemistry of CadmoinditeHide

Mindat Formula:

CdIn₂S₄

Element Weights:

Element	% weight
In	48.827 %
S	27.272 %
Cd	23.902 %

Calculated from ideal end-member formula.

Elements listed:

Cd, In, S - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Crystallography of CadmoinditeHide

Crystal System:

Isometric

Class (H-M):

m3m(4/m32/m) - Hexoctahedral

Space Group:

Fd3m

Cell Parameters:

a = 10.81 Å

Unit Cell V:

1263.21 Å³

Morphology:

octahedral

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0015766	Cadmoindite	Hahn H, Klingler W (1950) Untersuchungen uber ternare chalkogenide. I. Uber die kristallstruktur einiger ternaerer sulfide, die sich vom In2S3 ableiten Zeitschrift fur Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie 263 177-190		1950	synthetic	0	293

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 Untersuchungen uber ternare chalkogenide. I. Uber die
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Cd   0.00000   0.00000   0.00000
In   0.62500   0.62500   0.62500
S   0.38600   0.38600   0.38600

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:

d-spacing	Intensity
3.87 Å	(4)
3.27 Å	(10)
2.70 Å	(6)
2.07 Å	(8)
1.91 Å	(9)
1.41 Å	(6)
1.246 Å	(7)
1.107 Å	(9)
1.045 Å	(8)

Locality:

Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

Reference:

Comments:

Kudriavy volcano, Russia. Data from the type description.

Geological EnvironmentHide

Paragenetic Mode(s):

Paragenetic Mode	Earliest Age (Ga)
Stage 3a: Earth’s earliest Hadean crust	>4.50
11 : Volcanic fumarole minerals; reduced phases (see also #45)
Stage 10a: Neoproterozoic oxygenation/terrestrial biosphere	<0.6
50 : Coal and/or oil shale minerals	<0.36
Stage 10b: Anthropogenic minerals	<10 Ka
54 : Coal and other mine fire minerals (see also #51 and #56)

Type Occurrence of CadmoinditeHide

Type Locality:

ⓘ Kudriavy volcano, Iturup Island, Kurilsky District, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia

General Appearance of Type Material:

Well-formed, sharp, octahedral crystals to 0.15 mm.

Place of Conservation of Type Material:

A. E. Fersman Mineralogical Museum, Moscow, Russia (catalog no. 317/1).

Geological Setting of Type Material:

Cadmoindite occurs around the vent of a high-temperature (450–600°C) fumarole.

Associated Minerals at Type Locality:

Pyrite

Wurtzite

Reference:

Synonyms of CadmoinditeHide

IMA2003-042

Other Language Names for CadmoinditeHide

Dutch:Cadmoindiet

German:Cadmoindit

Russian:Кадмоиндит

Simplified Chinese:硫镉铟矿

Traditional Chinese:硫鎘銦礦

Relationship of Cadmoindite to other SpeciesHide

Member of:

Linnaeite Subgroup > Thiospinel Group > Spinel Supergroup

Other Members of Linnaeite Subgroup:

Cuprorhodsite	(Cu⁺_0.5Fe³⁺_0.5)Rh³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Daubréelite	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Greigite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Grimmite	NiCo₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Indite	FeIn₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Joegoldsteinite	MnCr₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Kalininite	ZnCr₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Linnaeite	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Polydymite	Ni²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Siegenite	CoNi₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Tarkianite	(Cu,Fe)(Re,Mo)₄S₈	Iso. 43m : F43m
Violarite	Fe²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
Xingzhongite	Pb²⁺Ir³⁺₂S₄	Iso.

Common AssociatesHide

Associations Based on Photo Data:

3 photos of Cadmoindite associated with 'Cadmium-rich Wurtzite'	(Zn,Cd)S
1 photo of Cadmoindite associated with Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
1 photo of Cadmoindite associated with Bismuthinite	Bi₂S₃

Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping Hide

2.DA.	Ferrodimolybdenite	FeMo₂S₄	Mon. 2/m : B2/b
2.DA.	Zaykovite	Rh₃Se₄	Mon. 2/m : B2/m
2.DA.	Ezochiite	Cu⁺(Rh³⁺Pt⁴⁺)S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.	Grimmite	NiCo₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.	Zolenskyite	FeCr₂S₄	Mon. 2/m : B2/m
2.DA.05	Shiranuiite	Cu⁺(Rh³⁺Rh⁴⁺)S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Fletcherite	CuNi₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Florensovite	(Cu,Zn)Cr_1.5Sb_0.5S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m)
2.DA.05	Siegenite	CoNi₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Kalininite	ZnCr₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Violarite	Fe²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Nickeltyrrellite	CuNi₂Se₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Linnaeite	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Carrollite	CuCo₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Cuproiridsite	(Cu,Fe)Ir₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Cuprorhodsite	(Cu⁺_0.5Fe³⁺_0.5)Rh³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Berndlehmannite	Cu(CrV)S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Polydymite	Ni²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Trüstedtite	Ni₃Se₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Daubréelite	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Cuprokalininite	Cu(Cr³⁺Cr⁴⁺)S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Greigite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Joegoldsteinite	MnCr₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Bornhardtite	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂Se₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Tyrrellite	Cu(Co,Ni)₂Se₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Indite	FeIn₂S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m) : Fd3m
2.DA.05	Xingzhongite	Pb²⁺Ir³⁺₂S₄	Iso.
2.DA.05	Malanite	Cu⁺(Ir³⁺Pt⁴⁺)S₄	Iso. m3m(4/m32/m)
2.DA.10	Rhodostannite	Cu⁺(Fe²⁺_0.5Sn⁴⁺_1.5)S₄	Tet. 4/m : I4₁/a
2.DA.10	Toyohaite	Ag⁺(Fe²⁺_0.5Sn⁴⁺_1.5)S₄	Tet. 4/m : I4₁/a
2.DA.15	Brezinaite	Cr₃S₄	Mon. 2/m
2.DA.15	Heideite	(Fe,Cr)_1.15(Ti,Fe)₂S₄	Mon. 2/m
2.DA.20	Konderite	Cu₃Pb(Rh,Pt,Ir)₈S₁₆	Hex. 6/m : P6/m
2.DA.20	Inaglyite	Cu₃Pb(Ir,Pt)₈S₁₆	Hex.
2.DA.25	Kingstonite	Rh₃S₄	Mon. 2/m : B2/m

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Hahn, Harry, Klingler, Wilhelm (1950) Über die Kristallstruktur einiger ternärer Sulfide, die sich vom Indium(III)-sulfid ableiten. Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie, 263 (4). 177-190 doi:10.1002/zaac.19502630406

Locock, Andrew J., Piilonen, Paula C., Ercit, T. Scott, Rowe, Ralph (2006) New Mineral Names. American Mineralogist, 91 (1) 216-224 doi:10.2138/am.2006.454

(2007) New Minerals From Former Soviet Union Countries 1998-2006. Mineralogical Almanac Vol. 11

(2015) Cadmoindite. Handbook of Mineralogy. Mineralogical Society of America

Bosi, Ferdinando, Biagioni, Cristian, Pasero, Marco (2019) Nomenclature and classification of the spinel supergroup. European Journal of Mineralogy, 31 (1) 183-192 doi:10.1127/ejm/2019/0031-2788

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Czech Republic
Hradec Králové Region Trutnov District Radvanice ⓘ Kateřina Coal Mine	Sejkora et al. (2001)
Moravian-Silesian Region Ostrava-City District Ostrava Heřmanice ⓘ Heřmanice dump ?	Matýsek et al. (2022)

Russia (TL)
Sakhalin Oblast Kuril Islands Kurilsky District Iturup Island ⓘ Kudriavy volcano (TL)	maurice.strahlen.org (2004) +2 other references
Severo-Kurilsky District Paramushir Island ⓘ Ebeco Volcano (Ebeko Volcano)	Shevko et al. (2018)

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