N R070095 - RRUFF Database: Raman, X-ray, Infrared, and Chemistry

Erlichmanite R070095

Name: Erlichmanite
RRUFF ID: R070095
Ideal Chemistry: OsS₂
Locality: placer from Philipp Massif, Kamchatka, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S105089 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Silver bleb in black isoferroplatinum nugget, polished and embedded in epoxy
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.

Mineral Group: [ Pyrite (16) ]

CHEMISTRY

RRUFF ID:	R070095.2
Sample Description:	Microprobe Fragment

RAMAN SPECTRUM

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Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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R070095

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Sample Description:

Unoriented sample

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REFERENCES for Erlichmanite
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]
Oftedal I (1928) Über die Kristallstrukturen der verbindungen RuS₂, OsS₂, MnTe₂ und AuSb₂. Mit einem Anhang über die Gitterkonstant von Pyrit, Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, 135, 291-299 [view file]
Snetsinger K G (1971) Erlichmanite (OsS₂), a new mineral, American Mineralogist, 56, 1501-1506 [view file]
Stingl T, Mueller B, Lutz H D (1992) Crystal structure refinement of osmium(II) disulfide, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 202, 161-162 [view file]
González-Jiménez J M, Gervilla F, Proenza J A, Kerestedjian T, Augé T, Bailly L (2009) Zoning of laurite (RuS₂) - erlichmanite (OsS₂): Implications for the origin of PGM in ophiolite chromitites, European Journal of Mineralogy, 21, 419-432
Bowles J F W, Suárez S, Prichard H M, Fisher P C (2018) The mineralogy, geochemistry and genesis of the alluvial platinum-group minerals of the Freetown Layered Complex, Sierra Leone, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, S223-S246
Kitahara G, Yoshiasa A, Ishimaru S, Terai K, Tokuda M, Nishio-Hamane D, Tanaka T, Sugiyama K (2023) Crystal structures of rhodium-containing erlichmanite–laurite solid solutions (Os_1–x–yRu_xRh_yS₂: x = 0.09–0.60, y = 0.07–0.10) with unique compositional dependence, Mineralogical Magazine, 87, 396-406

REFERENCES for Erlichmanite

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]

Oftedal I (1928) Über die Kristallstrukturen der verbindungen RuS₂, OsS₂, MnTe₂ und AuSb₂. Mit einem Anhang über die Gitterkonstant von Pyrit, Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, 135, 291-299 [view file]

Snetsinger K G (1971) Erlichmanite (OsS₂), a new mineral, American Mineralogist, 56, 1501-1506 [view file]

Stingl T, Mueller B, Lutz H D (1992) Crystal structure refinement of osmium(II) disulfide, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 202, 161-162 [view file]

González-Jiménez J M, Gervilla F, Proenza J A, Kerestedjian T, Augé T, Bailly L (2009) Zoning of laurite (RuS₂) - erlichmanite (OsS₂): Implications for the origin of PGM in ophiolite chromitites, European Journal of Mineralogy, 21, 419-432

Bowles J F W, Suárez S, Prichard H M, Fisher P C (2018) The mineralogy, geochemistry and genesis of the alluvial platinum-group minerals of the Freetown Layered Complex, Sierra Leone, Mineralogical Magazine, 82, S223-S246

Kitahara G, Yoshiasa A, Ishimaru S, Terai K, Tokuda M, Nishio-Hamane D, Tanaka T, Sugiyama K (2023) Crystal structures of rhodium-containing erlichmanite–laurite solid solutions (Os_1–x–yRu_xRh_yS₂: x = 0.09–0.60, y = 0.07–0.10) with unique compositional dependence, Mineralogical Magazine, 87, 396-406