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- 3.1.3.1 Levyclaudite Pb8Sn7Cu3(Bi,Sb)3S28 A2 ? 2
- II/C.17-10 Herzenbergite SnS Pbnm 2/m 2/m 2/m
- II/C.17-20 Stistaite SnSb R 3m 3 2/m
- II/C.17-30 Mohite Cu2SnS3 P1 1
- II/C.17-40 Teallite PbSnS2 Pbnm 2/m 2/m 2/m
- II/C.17-45 Suredaite! PbSnS3 P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m
- II/C.17-50 Potosiite Pb6Sn2FeSb2S14 P 1 ? 1
- II/C.17-55 Levyclaudite Pb8Sn7Cu3(Bi,Sb)3S28 A2 ? 2
- II/C.17-60 Incaite Pb4Sn4FeSb2S15 P1 ? 1
- II/C.17-70 Franckeite (Pb,Sn)6FeSn2Sb2S14 P1 1
- II/C.17-80 Cylindrite Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14 P1 1
General Levyclaudite Information |
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 Chemical Formula: |
Pb8Sn7Cu3(Bi,Sb)3S28 | ||
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 4,160.38 gm | ||
| Copper 4.58 % Cu | |||
| Tin 19.97 % Sn | |||
| Bismuth 12.56 % Bi | |||
| Antimony 1.46 % Sb | |||
| Lead 39.84 % Pb | |||
| Sulfur 21.58 % S | |||
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| 100.00 % | |||
| Empirical Formula: |
Pb8Sn7Cu3Bi2.5Sb0.5S28 | ||
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1990 | ||
| Locality: |
Aghios Philippos Pb-Zn deposit, Kirki district, Greece. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. | ||
| Name Origin: |
Named for Claude Levy (1924-), French mineralogist. | ||
| Synonym: |
IMA1989-034 | ||
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Levyclaudite Crystallography |
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| Axial Ratios: |
a:b:c =2.0326:1:1.001 | ||
| Cell Dimensions: |
a = 11.84, b = 5.825, c = 5.831, Z = 0.35; beta = 92.6° V = 401.74 Den(Calc)= 6.02 | ||
| Crystal System: |
Monoclinic - SphenoidalH-M Symbol (2) Space Group: A2 ? | ||
| X Ray Diffraction: |
By Intensity(I/Io): 3.93(1), 2.068(0.3), 4.06(0.3), | ||
Physical Properties of Levyclaudite |
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| Cleavage: |
[100] Good | ||
| Color: |
Gray. | ||
| Diaphaniety: |
Opaque | ||
| Habit: |
Lamellar - Thin laminae producing a lamellar structure. | ||
| Habit: |
Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes. | ||
| Hardness: |
2.5-3 - Finger Nail-Calcite | ||
| Luster: |
Metallic | ||
| Streak: |
black | ||
Calculated Properties of Levyclaudite |
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| Electron Density: |
relectron=5.13 gm/cc |
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| Fermion Index |
Fermion Index = 0.12286 Boson Index = 0.87714 |
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| Photoelectric: |
PELevyclaudite =1,027.26 barns/electron |
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| Radioactivity: |
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Levyclaudite is Not Radioactive |
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Levyclaudite Classification |
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| Dana Class: |
3.1.3.1 (3)Sulfides - Sulfosalts | ||
| (3.1)where z/y > 4 - (A+)i (A++)j [By Cz], A=metals, B=semi-metals, C=non-metals | |||
| (3.1.3)Dana Group | |||
| Strunz Class: |
II/C.17-55 II - Sulfides and sulphosalts | ||
| II/C - Sulfides with metal: sulfur, selenium and tellurium = 1:1 | |||
| II/C.17 - Hertzenbergite - Kylindrite series | |||
Other Levyclaudite Information |
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| References: |
NAME( Dana8) PHYS. PROP.(Dana8) | ||
| See Also: |
Links to other databases for Levyclaudite : 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 Search for Levyclaudite using: Visit our Advertisers for Levyclaudite : AA Mineral SpecimensB & L Fine Minerals Dan Weinrich Fine Minerals Dan Weinrich Auctions e-Rocks Auctions Excalibur Minerals Exceptional Minerals Fabre Minerals Greenside Minerals Heliodor John Betts Fine Minerals Mason's Minerals Mineral News Mineral of the Month Club MineralsWeb Fine Minerals Rockshop.cz T G Fine Minerals Wrights Rock Shop Translate Levyclaudite Mineral Data : Ask about Levyclaudite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Levyclaudite Specimen Label here :
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