Rustenburgite

rustenburgite

Pt3Sn

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Overview

Rustenburgite is a mineral species (PGE-metal alloy mineral). It crystallises in the cubic system. Mohs hardness about 5. Nickel–Strunz class: 1.AG.10.

Identification characteristics

Mohs hardness 5

Scientific references

Rustenburgite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q425436 Link

Physical properties

Chemical formula: Pt3Sn
IMA status: approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
Mineral class: 1.AG.10
Crystal system: cubic
Mohs hardness: 5
Specific gravity: 17869.7

Image credits

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Rustenburgite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
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ルステンブルグ鉱 / Rustenburgite | ルステンブルグ鉱 / Rustenburgite Pt3Sn 熊本… | Flickr — via www.flickr.com · Source
A grain of atokite-rustenburgite (at), which consists of two domains ... — via www.researchgate.net · Source
A grain of atokite-rustenburgite (at), which consists of two domains ... — via www.researchgate.net · Source
A core of atokite-rustenburgite (at) is mantled by taimyrite-tatyanaite ... — via www.researchgate.net · Source
Skeletal (zoned) crystal of atokite-rustenburgite (at) associated with ... — via www.researchgate.net · Source
Compositions of grains of members of the atokite-rustenburgite series ... — via www.researchgate.net · Source
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