Name: | Vysotskite Vsk |
IMA Chemistry: | PdS |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Vysotskite contains elements: Palladium (Pd) Sulfur (S) |
Country of Type Locality: | Russia |
Year First Published: | 1962 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Genkin A D, Zvygintsev O E (1962) Vysotskite, a new sulfide of palladium and nickel, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 91(6), 718-725 Chemical formula changed from (Pd,Ni)S: Cabri L J, McDonald A M (2023) Mineralogy of Pt-Pd sulfides: The redefinition of braggite and vysotskite (with comments on the extent of solid solution in the PtS–PdS binary). The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology 61, 167-175 |
Structural Group Name: | |
Fleischer's Group Name: | cooperite |
Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 3100 Million Years Ago |
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