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- Sold
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- Ikuno mine, Ikuno-cho-ono, Asago City, Hyogo, Kinki, Honshu Island, Japan
- Formula
- Bi4S3
- Size
- Thumbnail 2x1.2x0.8cm
- Tagged
- sulfide
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Granular, soft Ikunolite with native Bismuth in Quartz matrix.
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- Sold
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- Sentyabr'skoe Ag-Au deposit, Ilirney ore district, Western Chukotka, Russia
- Formula
- Mg0.5[ZnMn3+(TeO3)3] · 4.5H2O
- Size
- Thumbnail 1x0.8x0.6cm
- Tagged
- tellurium
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- XRD Confirmed
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- EDS Confirmed
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- Author's Material
The specimen is from Dr. Igor Pekov's study material used to describe the mineral. It was recently described by Pekov and others.The Ilirneyite occurs as pinkish red to brown fibrous crystals, very tiny and less than 0.3mm on this specimen. It is very rich in Ilirneyite.
Please refer to: Pekov, I.V., Siidra, O.I., Vlasov, E.A., Yapaskurt, V.O., Lukina, E.A., Polekhovsky, Y.S. and Apletalin, A.V. (2015) Ilirneyite, IMA 2015-046. CNMNC Newsletter No. 27, October 2015, page 1225; Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 1229–1236.
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- Sold
- Locality
- Sentyabr'skoe Ag-Au deposit, Ilirney ore district, Western Chukotka, Russia
- Formula
- Mg0.5[ZnMn3+(TeO3)3] · 4.5H2O
- Size
- Miniature 4x2.5x2.5cm
- Tagged
- tellurium
- Special Info
- XRD Confirmed
- Special Info
- EDS Confirmed
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- Type & Only Locality
- Special Info
- Author's Material
This is from Dr. Igor Pekov's study material used to describe the mineral. It was recently described by Pekov and others. The publication is pending. The Ilirneyite occurs as pinkish red to brown fibrous crystals, very tiny and less than 0.3mm on this specimen.
Please refer to: Pekov, I.V., Siidra, O.I., Vlasov, E.A., Yapaskurt, V.O., Lukina, E.A., Polekhovsky, Y.S. and Apletalin, A.V. (2015) Ilirneyite, IMA 2015-046. CNMNC Newsletter No. 27, October 2015, page 1225; Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 1229–1236.
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- Sold
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- Yubileinaya peg., Karnasurt Mt., Lovozero Massif, Kola Pen., Russia
- Formula
- (Na,Ce,Ba)10Ti5Si14O22(OH)44·nH2O
- Size
- Thumbnail 1x0.9x0.6cm
- Tagged
- REE mineral
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Light yellow tiny prismatic crystals less than 0.5mm.
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- Sold
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- Imiter mine, Tinghir Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco
- Formula
- Ag2HgS2
- Size
- Thumbnail 3x2.5x1cm
- Tagged
- sulfide , silver
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Excellent needle-like Imiterite crystals throughout specimen, especially in the open vug. This is a very rich specimen, better than I have seen in 25 years selling minerals on the web.