Name: | Nuffieldite Nuf |
IMA Chemistry: | Cu1.4Pb2.4Bi2.4Sb0.2S7 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Nuffieldite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Lead (Pb) Bismuth (Bi) Antimony (Sb) Sulfur (S) |
Country of Type Locality: | Canada |
Year First Published: | 1967 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Kingston P W (1968) Studies of mineral sulphosalts: XXI - nuffieldite, a new species, The Canadian Mineralogist 9, 439-452 Chemical formula redefined: Moëlo Y, Meerschaut A, Makovicky E (1997) Refinement of the crystal structure of nuffieldite, Pb_2_Cu_1.4_(Pb_0.4_Bi_0.4_Sb_0.2_)Bi_2_S_7_: structural relationships and genesis of complex lead sulfosalt structures, The Canadian Mineralogist 35, 1497-1508 |
Structural Group Name: | Kobellite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2730 Million Years Ago |
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