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Hongshiite Mineral Data
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General Hongshiite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
PtCu |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 258.63 gm |
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Copper 24.57 % Cu |
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Platinum 75.43 % Pt |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
PtCu |
| Environment: |
Apatite-bearing actinolized diopsidite. |
| IMA Status: |
Not Approved IMA 1974 |
| Locality: |
Hong district, China. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Hongshiite + Pronunciation  |
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