UM1965-07-E:CuSn
Invalid as an unnamed mineral
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About UM1965-07-E:CuSn
Formula:
Cu3Sn
Müller and Lidin (2014) suggest the formula Cu3+xSn and a modulated crystal structure for synthetic material.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
7736
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:7736:7
Similar Names
| UM1965-06-E:CuSn | A synonym of 'Eta-bronze' | |
| UM1980-01-E:CuZn | Invalid as an unnamed mineral | Cu3Zn |
| UM1980-02-E:CuZn | Invalid as an unnamed mineral | Cu4.45Zn |
| UM1981-18-S:CuSn | Cu6CuSn2S8 | |
| UM1985-05-E:CuSn | (Cu,Pb)5Sn2 | |
| UM1986-11-CO:Zn | Zn-C-O-H ? | |
| UM1986-49-S:CuSn | Cu11Sn5S16 | |
| UM2000-05-E:AuSn | Invalid as an unnamed mineral | AuSn2 |
IMA Classification of UM1965-07-E:CuSn
IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably invalid)
Approval history:
Unnamed, and probably invalid.
Classification of UM1965-07-E:CuSn
1.AC.15
1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys
C : Indium-tin family
1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys
C : Indium-tin family
Chemistry of UM1965-07-E:CuSn
Mindat Formula:
Cu3Sn
Müller and Lidin (2014) suggest the formula Cu3+xSn and a modulated crystal structure for synthetic material.
Müller and Lidin (2014) suggest the formula Cu3+xSn and a modulated crystal structure for synthetic material.
Elements listed:
Synonyms of UM1965-07-E:CuSn
Common Associates
Associations Based on Photo Data:
| 3 photos of UM1965-07-E:CuSn associated with Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| 3 photos of UM1965-07-E:CuSn associated with 'Tin-bearing Copper' | (Cu,Sn) |
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping
| 1.AC.05 | Native Indium | In |
| 1.AC.10 | Native Tin | Sn |
| 1.AC.15 | 'Eta-bronze' | Cu6Sn5 |
| 1.AC.15 | Sorosite | Cu1+x(Sn,Sb) |
| 1.AC.15 | Yuanjiangite | AuSn |
| 1.AC.20 | Rumoiite | AuSn2 |
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.
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References for UM1965-07-E:CuSn
Reference List:
BERNAL, J. D. (1928) The Complex Structure of the Copper–Tin Intermetallic Compounds. Nature, 122 (3063). 54 doi:10.1038/122054a0
Fürtauer, S., Li, D., Cupid, D., Flandorfer, H. (2013) The Cu–Sn phase diagram, Part I: New experimental results. Intermetallics, 34. 142-147 doi:10.1016/j.intermet.2012.10.004
Localities for UM1965-07-E:CuSn
Showing 2 localities.
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- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Russia | |
| Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2011) |
| [AmMin 85:1845] |

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Dybryn U deposit, Khiagda ore field, Vitim Plateau, Baunt District, Buryatia, Russia