Isoferroplatinum Mineral Gallery

Isoferroplatinum Minerals

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Isoferroplatinum Mineral Gallery With 3 Images

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Isoferroplatinum: (Pt,Pd)3(Fe,Cu)
Cuproiridsite: CuIr2S4

Comments: Gray equant crystal of cuproiridsite in light gray isoferroplatinum. Polished section (from microprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.14 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

Isoferroplatinum Image

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Isoferroplatinum: (Pt,Pd)3(Fe,Cu)

Comments: Irregularly shaped silver metallic nugget of isoferroplatinum with minor chromite.
Location: Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay. Alaska, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Isoferroplatinum Image

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Isoferroplatinum: (Pt,Pd)3(Fe,Cu)
Ruthenium: (Ru,Ir,Os)

Comments: Scanning electron micrograph of polished section of ruthenium nugget with isoferroplatinum inclusions.
Location: Miass River, Chelyabinsk District, Southern Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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