Palladium-bearing Pentlandite
A variety of Pentlandite
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Formula:
(NixFey)Σ9S8
May contain as much as 0.17 wt.% Pd.
The highest concentration of palladium in Pd‐rich pentlandites of the Southern‐2 ore body corresponds to 11.26 wt.%,
The highest concentration of palladium in Pd‐rich pentlandites of the Southern‐2 ore body corresponds to 11.26 wt.%,
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
51640 (as Palladium-bearing Pentlandite)
3155 (as Pentlandite)
3155 (as Pentlandite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51640:0 (as Palladium-bearing Pentlandite)
mindat:1:1:3155:0 (as Pentlandite)
mindat:1:1:3155:0 (as Pentlandite)
Chemistry of Palladium-bearing Pentlandite
Mindat Formula:
(NixFey)Σ9S8
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Palladium-bearing Pentlandite
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 Palladium-bearing Pentlandite
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References for Palladium-bearing Pentlandite
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Localities for Palladium-bearing Pentlandite
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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).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
- 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.
Russia | |
| Kalugin et al. (2021) |
| Grokhovskaya et al. (1989) +1 other reference |
