Rathite-I
A synonym
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About Rathite-I
Synonym of:
Identical with either rathite or dufrénoysite.
Discredited by IMA in 2006 (IMA 06–C), cf. Burke 2006).
The structure of "rathite I" determined by Marumo and Nowacki (1965) is that of rathite.
Discredited by IMA in 2006 (IMA 06–C), cf. Burke 2006).
The structure of "rathite I" determined by Marumo and Nowacki (1965) is that of rathite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
5266
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:5266:1
Similar Names
| Rathite | A valid IMA mineral species - grandfathered | Ag2Pb12-xTlx/2As18+x/2S40 |
| Rathite III | A discredited species name | |
| Rathite-1a | A synonym of Dufrénoysite | |
| Rathite-II | A synonym of Liveingite | |
| Rathite-IV | A valid IMA mineral species | PbAs2S4 |
| Rathite-IV (of Nowacki et al. 1964) | A synonym of Sartorite |
IMA Classification of Rathite-I
Discredited
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0011095 | Rathite | Berlepsch P, Armbruster T, Topa D (2002) Structural and chemical variations in rathite, Pb8Pb4-x(Tl2As2)x(Ag2As2)As16S40: modulations of a parent structure Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 217 581-590 | ![]() | 2002 | Valais, Switzerland | 0 | 293 |
| 0010712 | Rathite | Engel P, Nowacki W (1970) Die kristallstruktur von rathit-II [As25 S56|PbVII6.5 PBIX12] Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 131 356-375 | ![]() | 1970 | Lengenbach, Binnatal, Switzerland | 0 | 293 |
| 0010628 | Rathite | Marumo F, Nowacki W (1965) The crystal structure of rathite-I Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 122 433-456 | ![]() | 1965 | Lengenbach quarry, Binnatal, Switzerland | 0 | 293 |
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Synonyms of Rathite-I
Other Information
Health Risks:
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References for Rathite-I
Reference List:
Marumo, F.; Nowacki, W. (1965) The crystal structure of rathite-I. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 122 (5-6). 433-456 doi:10.1524/zkri.1965.122.5-6.433
Localities for Rathite-I
Showing 49 localities.
Locality List
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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.
Armenia | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Kukulyan (1987) |
Australia | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Muller (1972) +1 other reference |
Austria | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Paar et al. (1978) +1 other reference |
| [Dufrénoysite] Kolitsch et al. (2026) |
Canada | |
| [Dufrénoysite, Rathite] Harris et al. (1988) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Sabina (1991) | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Barrick Gold Corporation | |
China | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Zhengping Hao (1988) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Fuchang Ni (1985) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Jiajun Liu et al. (2010) |
Ethiopia | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Cook et al. (2000) |
Ireland | |
| [Dufrénoysite] de Haller |
Italy | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Graeser et al. (1981) +2 other references |
Japan | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Matsubara et al. (2000) +1 other reference |
Mexico | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Wilson et al. (1986) |
New Zealand | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Railton et al. (1990) |
Norway | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Cook et al. (1998) |
Papua New Guinea | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Moss et al. (2001) |
| [Dufrénoysite] R Moss 2000. GEOCHEMISTRY AND ... | |
Peru | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Kampf et al. (2011) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Pérez-Puig Obieta et al. (2013) |
Romania | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Ciobanu et al. (2004) |
Russia | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Nordgold |
| [Dufrénoysite] Kasatkin et al. (2020) +1 other reference |
Spain | |
| [Rathite] Crespo et al. (2000) |
Switzerland | |
| [Dufrénoysite, Rathite] Damour (1845) +2 other references |
| [Dufrénoysite] Kolitsch et al. (1996) | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Most recent: Gea 1993/04 p.137 with ... |
| [Dufrénoysite, Rathite] 50. (in German) +3 other references | |
UK | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Golley et al. (1995) |
Ukraine | |
| [Rathite] Bobrov et al. (2006, August) +1 other reference |
USA | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Univ. of AZ Bull. 41 (1916-17) +1 other reference |
| [Dufrénoysite] Hanks (1884) +1 other reference |
| [Dufrénoysite] Eckel et al. (1997) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Ream (1995) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Ream (2004) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Castor et al. (2004) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Chamberlain et al. (2013) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Chamberlain et al. (2023) | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Bullock (1981) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Bullock (1981) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Bullock (1981) |
| [Dufrénoysite] Dana 6: 1093. | |
| [Dufrénoysite] Dana 6:1092-1093. |
| [Dufrénoysite] Dana 6: 1092. |





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Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland