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Name: Cobaltpentlandite
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IMA Chemistry: Co9S8
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Cobaltpentlandite contains elements:
Cobalt (Co)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Finland
Year First Published: 1959
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Kouva O, Huhma M, Vuorelainen Y (1959) A natural cobalt analog of pentlandite, American Mineralogist 44, 897-900 Name changed from cobalt pentlandite: Burke E A J (2008) Tidying up mineral names: an IMA-CNMNC scheme for suffixes, hyphens and diacritical marks, The Mineralogical Record 39, 131-135
Structural Group Name: Pentlandite
Fleischer's Group Name: pentlandite
Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 3640 Million Years Ago
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