UM1995-46-E:AuPdPt
Valid as an unnamed mineral
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Formula:
(Pt,Au)0.66Pd0.34
Co-described with 'Unnamed (Pt-Pd(Au) alloy)' (not reported by Smith & Nickel).
Homogenous reniform masses. May be partially surrounded by the second alloy.
Electron microprobe data, wt.%: Pt 71.36, Pd 21.38, Au 4.38, Cu 1.34, total 98.46 wt%, corresponding to Pt0.60Pd0.33Au0.04Cu0.03.
Homogenous reniform masses. May be partially surrounded by the second alloy.
Electron microprobe data, wt.%: Pt 71.36, Pd 21.38, Au 4.38, Cu 1.34, total 98.46 wt%, corresponding to Pt0.60Pd0.33Au0.04Cu0.03.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
53641
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:53641:3
Similar Names
| UM1990-15-E:CuPdPt | (Pt,Pd)2Cu3 | |
| UM1996-15-E:PdPt | Pt4Pd | |
| UM2004-11-E:CuPdPt | A synonym of Nielsenite | PdCu3 |
| UM2004-12-E:CuPdPt | (Pd,Pt)Cu4 | |
| UM2004-13-E:CuPdPt | (Pt,Pd)Cu6 | |
| UM2004-14-E:CuPdPt | (Pt,Pd)2Cu9 | |
| UM2008-19-E:CuPdPt | (Pd,Pt)4Cu | |
| UM2008-25-E:PdPt | Pt3Pd |
IMA Classification of UM1995-46-E:AuPdPt
IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)
Chemistry of UM1995-46-E:AuPdPt
Mindat Formula:
(Pt,Au)0.66Pd0.34
Elements listed:
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- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
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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.
South Africa | |
| McDonald et al. (1995) +1 other reference |
