Rebulite Mineral Data
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General Rebulite Information
Chemical Formula:
Tl5Sb5As8S22
Composition:
Molecular Weight = 2,935.49 gm
Thallium 34.81 % Tl
Antimony 20.74 % Sb
Arsenic 20.42 % As
Sulfur 24.03 % S
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100.00 %
Empirical Formula:
Tl5 Sb5 As8 S22
Environment:
In a hydrothermal As-Tl deposit.
IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1982
Locality:
Allchar, Macedonia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Name Origin:
Unknown name derivation.
Name Pronunciation:
Rebulite
Synonym:
ICSD 17065
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Rebulite Crystallography
Axial Ratios:
a:b:c =2.3687:1:4.3531
Cell Dimensions:
a = 17.441, b = 7.363, c = 32.052, Z = 4; beta = 105.03° V = 3,975.25 Den(Calc)= 4.90
Crystal System:
Monoclinic - Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21 /c
X Ray Diffraction:
By Intensity(I/Io ): 3.076(1)(316), 3.37(0.8)(500), 2.95(0.67)(508 ), 2.186(0.67)(2.1.1 4),
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Physical Properties of Rebulite
Color:
Dark gray.
Density:
4.81
Luster:
Metallic
Streak:
brown red
Calculated Properties of Rebulite
Electron Density:
Bulk Density (Electron Density)=4.26 gm/cc note: Specific Gravity of Rebulite =4.90 gm/cc.
Fermion Index:
Fermion Index = 0.0018023865 Boson Index = 0.9981976135
Photoelectric:
PERebulite = 675.73 barns/electronU=PERebulite x r Electron Density=2,878.52 barns/cc.
Radioactivity:
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Rebulite is Not Radioactive
Rebulite Classification
Dana Class:
03.08.13.01 (03) Sulfides - Sulfosalts
(03.08) where 1 < z/y <2 - (A+)i (A++)j [By Cz], A=metals, B=semi-metals, C=non-metals
(03.08.13) Dana Group
03.08.13.01 Rebulite Tl5Sb5As8S22 P 21 /c 2/m
03.08.13.02 Jankovicite Tl5Sb9(As,Sb)4S22 P1 1
Strunz Class:
02.HD.25 02 - SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulf
02.H - Sulfosalts of SnS Archetype
02.HD -With Tl
02.HD.25 Rebulite Tl5Sb5As8S22 P 21 /c 2/m
Other Rebulite Information
References:
NAME( AntBidBlaNic1) PHYS. PROP.(Enc. of Minerals,2nd ed.,1990)
See Also:
Links to other databases for Rebulite :
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database
2 - Athena
3 - EUROmin Project
4 - Ecole des Mines de Paris
5 - GeoScienceWorld
6 - Google Images
7 - Google Scholar
8 - Handbook of Mineralogy (MinSocAm)
9 - Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA)
10 - MinDAT
11 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch)
12 - Online Mineral Museum
13 - QUT Mineral Atlas
14 - Ruff.Info
15 - WWW-MINCRYST
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