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Nowackiit (Aggregate leicht links der Bildmitte) auf Sphalerit neben Realgar; Fundort: Grube Lengenbach, Binntal, Wallis, Schweiz
Copyright: Philippe Roth; Contribution: openpit
Location: Schweiz/Wallis, Kanton/Goms, Bezirk/Binntal/Binn/Fäld (Imfeld, Im Feld)/Grube Lengenbach
Mineral: Nowackiite
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Nowackiit

Nowackiit (Aggregate leicht links der Bildmitte) auf Sphalerit neben Realgar; Fundort: Grube Lengenbach, Binntal, Wallis, Schweiz

Copyright: Philippe Roth
Contribution: openpit 2015-07-11
Locality: Grube Lengenbach / Fäld (Imfeld, Im Feld) / Binn / Binntal / Goms, Bezirk / Wallis, Kanton / Schweiz

Collectors Summary

Color bleigrau, schwarz-met.
Hardness (Mohs) 5.25
Crystal System trigonal, R3

Chemism

Chemical formula

Cu6Zn3As4S12

Chemical composition

Arsen, Kupfer, Zink, Schwefel

Unit weight: 1261.978408 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 25

Info

Empirical formula:

Cu6Zn3As4S12

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)

Sulfur

S

30.49

12

48.00

32.0655000

384.7860000

Copper

Cu

30.21

6

24.00

63.5463000

381.2778000

Zinc

Zn

15.55

3

12.00

65.4094000

196.2282000

Arsenic

As

23.75

4

16.00

74.9216020

299.6864080

Analysis wt%

Ø Cu : 31.00, Zn : 16.10, As : 22.60, S : 32.30 (Ref: Chimia,65)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

2.GA.30

2: Sulfide und Sulfosalze (Sulfide, Selenide, Telluride, Arsenide, Antimonide, Bismutide, Sulfoarsenide, Sulfoantimonide, Sulfobismuthide)
G: Sulfoarsenide, Sulfoantimonide, Sulfobismuthide
A: Insel(Neso)-Sulfarsenide, usw., ohne zusätzlichen Schwefel (S)
30:Nowackiit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

II/C.12-020

II: SULFIDE UND SULFOSALZE (Sulfide, Selenide, Telluride, Arsenide, Antimonide, Bismutide)
C: Sulfide mit Metall : S,Se,Te ~ 1:1

Classification by Hölzel

2.FA.400

2: SULFIDES
F: Sulfarsenites, Sulfantimonites, Sulfbismuthinites Trigonal Pyramids ~[AsS3]3-, ~[SbS3]3-, ~[BiS3]3-
A: Neso Sulfarsenites without additional S
4: Nowackiite-Group

Dana 8th edition

03.04.13.01

03: Sulfides - Sulfosalts
04: Sulfides - Sulfosalts where z/y > 3 - (A+)i (A++)j [By Cz], A=metals, B=semi-metals, C=non-metals

IMA status

Anerkannt von der CNMNC

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color

bleigrau, schwarz-met.

Crystallography

Crystal System

trigonal

Class (H-M)

3

Space Group number

146

Space Group

R3

Cell parameters a (Å)

13.44

Cell parameters b (Å)

-

Cell parameters c (Å)

9.17

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

0.682

Cell parameters c/b

-

Z

3

Volume (ų)

1434.493

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

3.127(60),
1.887(60),
1.605(60),
1.216(50),
1.085(20),
1.081(70),
1.042(20),
1.019(100)

XRD chart Nowackiite

Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Crystals 3D

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Crystal Structure 3D

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Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)

5.25

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

481 (30g)

Density (g/cm³)

4.3 (berechnet)

4.382 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Marumo & Burri, 1965

References

Handbook of Mineralogy (Anthony et al.), 1 (1990), 357

Other languages

German

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French

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English

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Spanish

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Russian

Новацкиит

Japanese

ナワキアイト

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Now

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) 5ADCKm4iz0m9Ef3juCjl0Q
GUID (Global unique identifier) 2AC200E4-226E-49CF-BD11-FDE3B828E5D1
Database ID 2790