Name: | Mackinawite Mkw |
IMA Chemistry: | (Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Mackinawite contains elements: Iron (Fe) Nickel (Ni) Sulfur (S) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1964 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Evans H T, Milton C, Chao E C T, Adler I, Mead C, Ingram B, Berner R A (1964) Valleriite and the new iron sulfide, mackinawite, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 475-D, 64-69 |
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Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 4620 Million Years Ago |
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