Name: | Roaldite Roa |
IMA Chemistry: | (Fe,Ni)4N |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Roaldite contains elements: Iron (Fe) Nickel (Ni) Nitrogen (N) |
Country of Type Locality: | Australia |
Year First Published: | 1980 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Buchwald V F, Nielsen H P (1981) Roaldite, a new nitride in iron meteorites, Lunar and Planetary Science 12, 112-114 |
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Crystal Systems: | cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 4620 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 6.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 1.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 7.21 |
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