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Alloclasite from
Dohgatani mine (Dogatani mine), Totsukawa village, Yoshino district, Nara Prefecture, Japan

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Predictive Mineralogy

Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

Alloclasite

Formula:

Co_1-xFe_xAsS

Chemical Analyses:

wt%

	1
Co	23.30 %
Fe	7.70 %
As	47.30 %
S	20.70 %
Total:	99.00 %

Empirical formulas:

1	(Co_0.74Fe_0.26)_1.00As_1.20S_1.23

Sample references:

1	Dogatani	*Kingston, P. W. (1971) On alloclasite, a Co-Fe sulpharsenide. The Canadian Mineralogist, 10 (5). p.838-846.*

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Alloclasite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Dohgatani mine (Dogatani mine), Totsukawa village, Yoshino district, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

63311

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:63311:8

GUID (UUID V4):

0

References

Kingston, P. W. (1971) On alloclasite, a Co-Fe sulpharsenide. The Canadian Mineralogist, 10 (5). p.838-846.

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