Nickel-bearing Copper
A variety of Native Copper
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About Nickel-bearing Copper
Formula:
(Cu,Ni,Fe)
Natural copper-nickel alloys with structure of α-Cu. Copper predominates, and nickel content may range from minimal to 10% or more by mass. Iron may also be present in minor amounts.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
43829 (as Nickel-bearing Copper)
1209 (as Native Copper)
1209 (as Native Copper)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:43829:0 (as Nickel-bearing Copper)
mindat:1:1:1209:2 (as Native Copper)
mindat:1:1:1209:2 (as Native Copper)
Chemistry of Nickel-bearing Copper
Mindat Formula:
(Cu,Ni,Fe)
Element Weights:
| Element | % weight |
|---|---|
| Cu | 100.000 % |
Calculated from ideal end-member formula.
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Nickel-bearing Copper
Other Language Names for Nickel-bearing Copper
Russian:Никелевая Бронза
Common Associates
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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 Nickel-bearing Copper
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Localities for Nickel-bearing Copper
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(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Russia | |
| Попов В.А. et al. (Верхнеуфалейский район, Южный Урал) |
| Леснов Ф.П. |
USA | |
| Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013) |

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Josephine Creek placers, Josephine Creek Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA