Iridisite
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Formula:
(Ir,Cu,Rh,Ni,Pt)S2
Lustre:
Metallic
Hardness:
7
Crystal System:
Isometric
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
7112
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:7112:9
Similar Names
| β-Iridisite | (Ir,Cu,Rh,Ni,Pt)1-xS2 x < 0.25 |
IMA Classification of Iridisite
IMA status notes:
Rejected by the IMA
Physical Properties of Iridisite
Metallic
Hardness:
7 on Mohs scale
Optical Data of Iridisite
Type:
Isotropic
Chemistry of Iridisite
Mindat Formula:
(Ir,Cu,Rh,Ni,Pt)S2
Crystallography of Iridisite
Crystal System:
Isometric
Other Language Names for Iridisite
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 Iridisite
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References for Iridisite
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Localities for Iridisite
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - 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.
China | |
| Zuxiang Yu (1995) +1 other reference |
| Zuxiang (1997) | |
| Yu Zuxiang (1995) | |
Russia | |
| Airiyants et al. (2020) |
