[Thumbnails] [Miniatures] [Cabinets] [About Us] [FAQ] Welcome To Mason's Minerals Your Source for Beautiful Minerals and Crystals We offer a no-questioned-asked Satisfaction Guarantee General Kotulskite InformationPd(Te,Bi) |
Molecular Weight = 254.37 gm |
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Bismuth 20.54 % Bi |
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Tellurium 37.62 % Te |
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Palladium 41.84 % Pd |
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100.00 % |
PdTe0.75Bi0.25 |
As grains in chalcopyrite veins cutting magnetite. |
Approved IMA 1963 |
Monchegorsk, Lake Imandra, Murmansk, Kola peninsula, Russia Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Named for Vladimir Klement'evich Kotul'skii, economic geologist and an authority on Cu-Ni sulfide deposits. |
Kotulskite + Pronunciation |
ICSD 42552 |
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PDF 29-971 |
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Kotulskite Crystallographya:c = 1:1.35322 |
a = 4.19, c = 5.67, Z = 2; V = 86.21 Den(Calc)= 9.80 |
Hexagonal - Dihexagonal DipyramidalH-M Symbol (6/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P 63/mmc |
By Intensity(I/Io): 3.05(1), 2.09(0.9), 2.24(0.9), |
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| Physical Properties of KotulskiteNone |
Gray, Steel gray. |
8.26 |
Opaque |
Inclusions - Generally found as inclusions in other minerals. |
4-4.5 - Between Fluorite and Apatite |
Metallic |
| Optical Properties of KotulskiteStrong, from gray to dark bluish gray. |
Cream or pale yellow. |
Distinct, from light cream to darker grayish cream. |
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| Calculated Properties of KotulskiteBulk Density (Electron Density)=8.15 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Kotulskite =9.80 gm/cc. Fermion Index = 0.12 |
Boson Index = 0.88 PEKotulskite = 641.58 barns/electron |
U=PEKotulskite x rElectron Density=5,227.95 barns/cc. GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Kotulskite is Not Radioactive | Kotulskite Classification02.08.11.06 (02)Sulfides - Including Selenides and Tellurides |
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(02.08)where Am Bn Xp, with (m+n):p=1:1 |
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(02.08.11)Nickeline Group (Hexagonal: P63/mmc) |
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02.CC.05 02 - SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulf |
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02.C - Metal Sulfides, M:S = 1:1 (and similar) |
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02.CC -With Ni, Fe, Co, PGE, etc. |
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| Other Kotulskite InformationNAME( AntBidBlaNic1) PHYS. PROP.(Enc. of Minerals,2nd ed.,1990) OPTIC PROP.(AntBidBlaNic1) |
Links to other databases for Kotulskite : |
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 Search for Kotulskite using: Visit our Advertisers for Kotulskite : 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 Kotulskite Mineral Data : Ask about Kotulskite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Kotulskite Specimen Label here :
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