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Name: Owensite
Owe
IMA Chemistry: (Ba,Pb)6(Cu1+,Fe,Ni)25S27
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Owensite contains elements:
Barium (Ba)
Lead (Pb)
Copper (Cu)
Iron (Fe)
Nickel (Ni)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Canada
Year First Published: 1993
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Laflamme J H G, Roberts A C, Criddle A J, Cabri L J (1995) Owensite, (Ba,Pb)_6_(Cu,Fe,Ni)_25_S_27_, a new mineral species from the Wellgreen Cu-Ni-Pt-Pd Deposit, Yukon, The Canadian Mineralogist 33, 665-670
Structural Group Name: Djerfisherite
Fleischer's Group Name: djerfisherite
Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 233 Million Years Ago
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