[What's New] [Mineral Galleries] [About Us] [Contacts] [Login] At AA Mineral Specimens, we source quality Mineral Specimens, Fossils, Gemstones, Decorative Stones, Lapidary Material and Specimen Sets world-wide General Florenskyite Information(Fe,Ni)TiP |
Molecular Weight = 134.03 gm |
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Titanium 30.36 % Ti |
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Iron 40.83 % Fe |
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Nickel 5.69 % Ni |
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Phosphorus 23.11 % P |
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100.00 % |
Fe0+0.98Ni0.13Ti0.85P |
Inclusion in serpentine in a carbonaceous, enstatitic, and Rumaruti type chondrodite meteorite. Anti-PbCl2 structure. |
Approved IMA 1999 (Dana # Added) |
Kaidum chondritic meteorite, which fell in South Yemen in 1980. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Named for Cyrill P. Florensky (1915-19820, Russian geochemist, who is one of the founders of Colleagues in the Laboratory of Comparative Planetology. |
ICSD 89711 |
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IMA1999-013 |
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Florenskyite Crystallographya:b:c =1.6676:1:1.9147 |
a = 6.007, b = 3.602, c = 6.897, Z = 4; V = 149.23 Den(Calc)= 5.97 |
Orthorhombic - DipyramidalH-M Symbol (2/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P nma |
By Intensity(I/Io): 2.301(1)(112), 2.188(0.88)(211), 2.307(0.47)(210),1.801(0.45)(020), 1.938(0.45)(013), 1.115(0.38)(230), 1.923(0.34)(301), 2.147(0.31)(103), |
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| Physical Properties of FlorenskyiteCream white. |
Opaque |
Inclusions - Generally found as inclusions in other minerals. |
Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes. |
Metallic |
| Optical Properties of FlorenskyiteNCalc= 2.77 - from Gladstone-Dale relationship (KC = 0.296) where Ncalc=Dcalc*KC+1 |
Creamy white. |
| Calculated Properties of FlorenskyiteBulk Density (Electron Density)=5.60 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Florenskyite =5.97 gm/cc. Fermion Index = 0.04 |
Boson Index = 0.96 PEFlorenskyite = 21.02 barns/electron |
U=PEFlorenskyite x rElectron Density= 117.64 barns/cc. GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Florenskyite is Not Radioactive | Florenskyite Classification01.01.17.02 (01)Native Elements |
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(01.01)with metallic elements other than the platinum group |
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(01.01.17)Dana Group |
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01.BD.15 01 - ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides) |
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01.B - Metallic Carbides, Silicides, Nitrides and Phosphides |
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01.BD -Phosphides |
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| Other Florenskyite InformationNAME( AmMin, Vol 85, p 1082) PHYS. PROP.(AmMin, Vol 85, p 1082) OPTIC PROP.(AmMin, Vol 85, p 1082) |
Links to other databases for Florenskyite : |
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 - Athena 3 - Google Images 4 - Google Scholar 5 - Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 6 - MinDAT 7 - MinMax(Deutsch) 8 - MinMax(English) 9 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 10 - QUT Mineral Atlas 11 - Ruff.Info Search for Florenskyite using: Visit our Advertisers for Florenskyite : AA Mineral SpecimensB & L Fine Minerals Crystalarium.com Dan Weinrich Fine Minerals Dan Weinrich Auctions Dakota Matrix Desert Winds Gems and Minerals Excalibur Minerals Exceptional Minerals Fabre Minerals Heliodor John Betts Fine Minerals Mason's Minerals Mineral News Mineral of the Month Club Wrights Rock Shop Translate Florenskyite Mineral Data : Ask about Florenskyite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Florenskyite Specimen Label here :
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