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General Kotulskite Information
Chemical Formula: Composition: Empirical Formula: Environment: IMA Status: Locality: Name Origin: Name Pronunciation: 
Synonym: Kotulskite Image
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Kotulskite Telluropalladinite Keithconnite Comments: Polyphase grain of (1) ferroan platinum corroded by (2) Pt(Fe,Cu) and overgrown by (5) telluropalladinite, an unknown (6) Pd-Te-Fe-Si-O phase, (7) Fe-hydroxide and (8) a Ca-Mn-Fe silicate with inclusions of (3) kotulskite and (4) keithconnite. (BGR). |
Kotulskite Crystallography
Axial Ratios: Cell Dimensions: Crystal System: X Ray Diffraction:
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Physical Properties of Kotulskite
Cleavage: Color: Density: Diaphaneity: Habit: Hardness: Luster: Optical Properties of Kotulskite
RL Anisotrophism: RL Color: RL Pleochroism: Reflectivity | λ | R1 | R2 |  |
∑ R1(λ) | ∑ R2(λ) |
| 400 nm | 36.40 | 33.60 |  |
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| 420 nm | 41.50 | 41.50 |  |
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| 440 nm | 46.60 | 49.40 |  |
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| 460 nm | 50.20 | 54.80 |  |
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| 480 nm | 53.40 | 59.50 |  |
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| 500 nm | 56.00 | 63.10 |  |
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| 520 nm | 58.20 | 65.60 |  |
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| 540 nm | 59.60 | 67.40 |  |
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| 560 nm | 60.70 | 68.50 |  |
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| 580 nm | 61.20 | 69.00 |  |
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| 600 nm | 61.50 | 69.30 |  |
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| 620 nm | 61.90 | 69.70 |  |
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| 640 nm | 62.30 | 70.20 |  |
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| 660 nm | 62.80 | 70.80 |  |
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| 680 nm | 63.30 | 71.40 |  |
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| 700 nm | 63.90 | 72.00 |  |
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Calculated Properties of Kotulskite
Electron Density: note: Specific Gravity of Kotulskite =9.80 gm/cc.
Fermion Index: Boson Index = 0.88
Photoelectric: U=PEKotulskite x rElectron Density=5,227.95 barns/cc.
Radioactivity: Kotulskite is Not Radioactive
Kotulskite Classification
Dana Class: Strunz Class: Other Kotulskite Information
References: See Also: 1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database
2 - Athena
3 - EUROmin Project
4 - Ecole des Mines de Paris
5 - Google Images
6 - Google Scholar
7 - Handbook of Mineralogy (MinSocAm)
8 - Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA)
9 - MinDAT
10 - MinMax(Deutsch)
11 - MinMax(English)
12 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch)
13 - QUT Mineral Atlas
14 - Ruff.Info
15 - WWW-MINCRYST
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Kotulskite Pd(Te,Bi)Dana No: 02.08.11.06 Strunz No: 02.CC.05 Locality:
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