Pentlandite R060144

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Name: Pentlandite
RRUFF ID: R060144
Ideal Chemistry: (Ni,Fe)9S8
Locality: Worthington, Ontario, Canada
Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 5840
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Bronze-white metallic massive
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Pentlandite (1) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R060144.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Fe4.80Ni4.12Co0.08)Σ=9S8
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R060144
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
POWDER DIFFRACTION 
RRUFF ID: R060144.1
Sample Description: Powder
Cell Refinement Output: a: 10.0440(1)Å    b: 10.0440(1)Å    c: 10.0440(1)Å
alpha: 90.°    beta: 90.°    gamma: 90.°   Volume: 1013.28(3)Å3    Crystal System: cubic
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REFERENCES for Pentlandite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]

Dufrénoy A (1856) Pentlandite, in Traité de Minéralogie, Volume 2 Victor Dalmont Paris 549-553   [view file]

Petterd W F (1910) 236. Pentlandite (sulphide of iron and nickel) - heazlewoodite, in Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Mines Department Tasmania 134-135   [view file]

Alsén N (1925) Röntgenographische Untersuchung der Kristallstrukturen von Magnetkies, Breithauptit, Pentlandit, Millerit und verwandten Verbindungen, Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 47, 19-72   [view file]

Lundqvist D (1947) X-ray studies on the binary system Ni-S, Arkiv för Kemi, Mineralogi och Geologi, 24A, issue 21 1-12

Kouva O, Huhma M, Vuorelainen Y (1959) A natural cobalt analog of pentlandite, American Mineralogist, 44, 897-900   [view file]

Kullerud G (1963) Thermal stability of pentlandite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 7, 353-366   [view file]

Harris D C, Nickel E H (1972) Pentlandite compositions and associations in some mineral deposits, The Canadian Mineralogist, 11, 861-878   [view file]

Hall S R, Stewart J M (1973) The crystal structure of argentian pentlandite (Fe,Ni)8AgS8, compared with the refined structure of pentlandite (Fe,Ni)9S8, The Canadian Mineralogist, 12, 169-177   [view file]

Misra K C, Fleet M E (1973) The chemical compositions of synthetic and natural pentlandite assemblages, Economic Geology, 68, 518-539   [view file]

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Scott S D, Gasparrini E (1973) Argentian pentlandite, (Fe,Ni)8AgS8, from Bird River, Manitoba, The Canadian Mineralogist, 12, 165-168   [view file]

Ramsden A R (1975) Compositions of coexisting pyrrhotites, pentlandites and pyrites at Spargoville, western Australia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 13, 133-137   [view file]

Mandziuk Z L, Scott S D (1977) Synthesis, stability, and phase relations of argentian pentlandite in the system Ag-Fe-Ni-S, The Canadian Mineralogist, 15, 349-364   [view file]

Riley J F (1977) The pentlandite group (Fe,Ni,Co)9S8: New data and an appraisal of structure-composition relationships, Mineralogical Magazine, 41, 345-349   [view file]

Groves D I, Hall S R (1978) Argentian pentlandite with the parkerite, joseite A and the probable Bi-analogue of ullmannite from Mount Windarra, Western Australia, The Canadian Mineralogist, 16, 1-7   [view file]

Evans H T, Clark J R (1981) The crystal structure of bartonite, a potassium iron sulfide, and its relationship to pentlandite and djerfisherite, American Mineralogist, 66, 376-384   [view file]

Merkle R K W, Von Gruenewaldt G (1986) Compositional variation of Co-rich pentlandite: relation to the evolution of the upper zone of the western Bushveld Complex, South Africa, The Canadian Mineralogist, 24, 529-546   [view file]

Richarson S, Vaughan D J (1989) Surface alteration of pentlandite and spectroscopic evidence for secondary violarite formation, Mineralogical Magazine, 53, 213-222   [view file]

Chai G, Naldrett A J, Rucklidge J C, Kilius L R (1993) In situ quantitative analyses for PGE and Au in sulfide minerals of the Jinchuan Ni-Cu deposit by accelerator mass spectrometry, The Canadian Mineralogist, 31, 19-30   [view file]

Hem S R, Makovicky E, Gervilla F (2001) Compositional trends in Fe, Co, and Ni sulfarsenides and their crystal-chemical implications: results from the Arroyo de la Cueva deposits, Ronda peridotite, southern Spain, The Canadian Mineralogist, 39, 831-853   [view file]

Farrell S P, Fleet M E (2002) Phase separation in (Fe,Co)1-xS monosulfide solid-solution below 450°C, with consequences for coexisting pyrrhotite and pentlandite in magmatic sulfide deposits, The Canadian Mineralogist, 40, 33-46   [view file]

Mozgova N N, Fardoost F, Borodaev Y S, Trubkin N V (2005) Pentlandite from black smokers in hydrothermal fields «Rainbow» and «Logachev» (isomorphism and non-stoichiometry), Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva, 134, issue 1 69-81   [view file]

Tenailleau C, Etschmann B, Ibberson R M, Pring A (2006) A neutron powder diffraction study of Fe and Ni distributions in synthetic pentlandite and violarite using 60Ni isotope, American Mineralogist, 91, 1442-1447   [view file]

Tenailleau C, Pring A, Etschmann B, Brugger J, Grguric B, Putnis A (2006) Transformation of pentlandite to violarite under mild hydrothermal conditions, American Mineralogist, 91, 706-709   [view file]

Barkov A Y, Shvedov G I, Nikiforov A A, Martin R F (2019) Platinum-group minerals from Seyba, Eastern Sayans, Russia, and substitutions in the PGE-rich pentlandite and ferhodsite series, Mineralogical Magazine, 83, 531-538

Staude S, Scharrer M, Markl G, Simon I, Pfaff K, Monecke T, Blanc P (2023) Hydrothermal pentlandite (Ni,Fe)9S8 from Kambalda, Western Australia: Occurrences, formation conditions, and association with orogenic gold, The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, 61, 239-271