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Native Platinum from
Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Ayano-Maysky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia


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Native Platinum

Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Ayano-Maysky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
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Native Platinum

Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Ayano-Maysky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
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Native Platinum

Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Ayano-Maysky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
Locality type:Massif
Classification
Species:Native Platinum
Formula:Pt
Comments:(All "platinum" from Konder is in reality the mineral species isoferroplatinum. - Pavel Kartashov)
Habit:cubes and groups of twinned cubes to a cm
Colour:grey, unless coated with gold
Luminescent properties:none
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Erroneously Reported
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Platinum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Ayano-Maysky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8736
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8736:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Moore, Thomas P. (1993) What's New in Minerals? - Tucson Show 1993. The Mineralogical Record, 24 (3) 219-238
Weiß, Stefan; Möckel, Steffen; Kolesar, Peter (2002) Seltene Palladium-Mineralien und die besten Platinkristalle aus Konder, Jakutien [Rare palladium minerals and the finest platinum crystals from Konder, Yakutia]. Lapis, 27 (11). 19-27;54
Lennikov, A. M., Zalishak, B. L., & Oktyabrsky, R. A. (2004). The Konder massif of ultramafic and alkaline rocks and related PGM mineralization. In Interim IAGOD Conf. Excursion Guidebook. Vladivostok: Dalnauka (p. 29).
 
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