Talnakhite - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Talnakhite R060389

Name: Talnakhite
RRUFF ID: R060389
Ideal Chemistry: Cu₉Fe₈S₁₆
Locality: Oktyabrskiy mine, Talnakh, Noril'sk Region, Siberia, U.S.S.R.
Source: Michael Scott S100088 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Bronze metallic massive, associated with cubanite. We can not tell the difference between them by eye.
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R060389.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry:	(Cu_8.70Ni_0.30)_Σ=9Fe_9.00S_16.00

RAMAN SPECTRUM

RRUFF ID:

Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

Instrument settings:

Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150 mW

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POWDER DIFFRACTION

RRUFF ID:

R060389.1

Sample Description:

Powder profile, cell parameters are from single crystal work

Cell Refinement Output:

a: 10.613(5)Å b: 10.613(5)Å c: 10.613(5)Å
alpha: 90° beta: 90° gamma: 90° Volume: 1195.6(4) Crystal System: cubic

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

File Type Information

Output file from the Bruker D8 Advance instrument. Includes device headers and XY data.

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	X-ray Data (XY - Processed)
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REFERENCES for Talnakhite
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]
Bud'ko I A, Kulagov E A (1968) The new mineral talnakhite, a cubic variety of chalcopyrite, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 97, issue 1 63-63 [view file]
Fleischer M (1970) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 55, 2135-2139 [view file]
Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 2156-2159 [view file]
Hall S R, Gabe E J (1972) The crystal structure of talnakhite, Cu₁₈Fe₁₆S₃₂, American Mineralogist, 57, 368-380 [view file]
Hall S R (1975) Crystal structures of the chalcopyrite series, The Canadian Mineralogist, 13, 168-172 [view file]
Putnis A (1978) Talnakhite and mooihoekite: the accessibility of ordered structures in the metal-rich region around chalcopyrite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 16, 23-30 [view file]

REFERENCES for Talnakhite

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]

Bud'ko I A, Kulagov E A (1968) The new mineral talnakhite, a cubic variety of chalcopyrite, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 97, issue 1 63-63 [view file]

Fleischer M (1970) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 55, 2135-2139 [view file]

Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 2156-2159 [view file]

Hall S R, Gabe E J (1972) The crystal structure of talnakhite, Cu₁₈Fe₁₆S₃₂, American Mineralogist, 57, 368-380 [view file]

Hall S R (1975) Crystal structures of the chalcopyrite series, The Canadian Mineralogist, 13, 168-172 [view file]

Putnis A (1978) Talnakhite and mooihoekite: the accessibility of ordered structures in the metal-rich region around chalcopyrite, The Canadian Mineralogist, 16, 23-30 [view file]