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General Barringerite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: (Fe,Ni)2P
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 144.09 gm
   Iron        58.14 %  Fe
   Nickel      20.37 %  Ni
   Phosphorus  21.50 %  P
              ______ 
              100.00 % 
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Fe0+1.5Ni0.5P
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1969
Help on Locality: Locality: Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Names in 1969 for Daniel M. Barringer (1860-1929), U.S. Mining engineer, who established the meteoritic origin of Meteor Crater, Arizona.
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 71015
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Barringerite

Comments: Dark barringerite inclusions in nickel-iron meteorite (polished section.
Location: Canon Diablo Meteorite, Meteor Crater, Canon Diablo, Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Barringerite Crystallography

Help on Axial Ratios: Axial Ratios: a:c = 1:0.58603
Help on Cell Dimensions: Cell Dimensions: a = 5.87, c = 3.44, Z = 3; V = 102.65 Den(Calc)= 6.99
Help on Crystal System: Crystal System: Hexagonal - Ditrigonal DipyramidalH-M Symbol (6 m2) Space Group: P 62m
Help on X Ray Diffraction: X Ray Diffraction: By Intensity(I/Io): 2.233(1), 2.045(0.68), 1.923(0.42),
 

Physical Properties of Barringerite

Help on Color: Color: Gray white.
Help on Density: Density: 6.92
Help on Diaphaniety: Diaphaniety: Opaque
Help on Luster: Luster: Metallic
 

Calculated Properties of Barringerite

Help on Electron Density: Electron Density:

relectron=6.60 gm/cc
note: rBarringerite =6.99 gm/cc.

Help on Fermion Index Fermion Index Fermion Index = 0.01462
Boson Index = 0.98538
Help on Photoelectric: Photoelectric:

PEBarringerite = 27.09 barns/electron
U=PEBarringerite x relectron= 178.71 barns/cc.

Help on Radioactivity: Radioactivity: GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)

Barringerite is Not Radioactive

 

Barringerite Classification

Help on  Dana Class: Dana Class: 1.1.21.1 (1)Native Elements
  (1.1)with metallic elements other than the platinum group
  (1.1.21)Dana Group
 
1.1.21.1 Barringerite (Fe,Ni)2P P 62m 6 m2
 
1.1.21.2 Schreibersite (Fe,Ni)3P I 4 4
 
1.1.21.3 Nickelphosphide! (Ni,Fe)3P I 4 4
 
1.1.21.4 Allabogdanite! (Fe,Ni)2P P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m
Help on  Strunz Class: Strunz Class: I/A.11-10 I - Elements
  I/A - Metallic and intermetallic compounds, Carbides, Nitrides, Phosphides and Silicides
  I/A.11 - Barringerite-Schreibersite series
 
I/A.11-05 Florenskyite! (Fe,Ni)TiP P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m
 
I/A.11-10 Barringerite (Fe,Ni)2P P 62m 6 m2
 
I/A.11-20 Schreibersite (Fe,Ni)3P I 4 4
 
I/A.11-30 Nickelphosphide! (Ni,Fe)3P I 4 4
 

Other Barringerite Information

Help on References: References: NAME( Dana8) PHYS. PROP.(Enc. of Minerals,2nd ed.,1990)
Help on See Also: See Also: Links to other databases for Barringerite :
1 -Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 -Athena 3 - EUROmin Project 4 -Google Images 5 -Google Scholar 6 -Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 7 -MinDAT 8 -MinMax(Deutsch) 9 -MinMax(English) 10 -Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 11 -QUT Mineral Atlas 12 -École des Mines de Paris

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Barringerite

(Fe,Ni)2P
Dana No: 1.1.21.1 Strunz No: I/A.11-10
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