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General Anyuiite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Au(Pb,Sb)2
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 568.64 gm
   Antimony  10.71 %  Sb
   Lead      54.66 %  Pb
   Gold      34.64 %  Au
            ______ 
            100.00 % 
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: AuPb1.5Sb0.5
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1987
Help on Locality: Locality: Bolshoi Anyui R., Kolyma region, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named in 1989 for the locality.
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 56272
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Anyuiite Crystallography

Help on Axial Ratios: Axial Ratios: a:c = 1:0.75913
Help on Cell Dimensions: Cell Dimensions: a = 7.39, c = 5.61, Z = 4; V = 306.37 Den(Calc)= 12.33
Help on Crystal System: Crystal System: Tetragonal - Ditetragonal DipyramidalH-M Symbol (4/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: I 4/mcm
Help on X Ray Diffraction: X Ray Diffraction: By Intensity(I/Io): 5.22(1), 2.23(0.5), 3.74(0.4),
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Wyckoff R W G , Crystal Structures , 1 (1963) p.239-444, Second edition. Interscience Publishers, New York, New York

 

Physical Properties of Anyuiite

Help on Cleavage: Cleavage: None
Help on Color: Color: Lead gray, Silver gray.
Help on Diaphaniety: Diaphaniety: Opaque
Help on Hardness: Hardness: 3.5 - Copper Penny
Help on Luster: Luster: Metallic
Help on Streak: Streak: lead gray
 

Calculated Properties of Anyuiite

Help on Electron Density: Electron Density:

relectron=9.87 gm/cc
note: rAnyuiite =12.3 gm/cc.

Help on Fermion Index Fermion Index Fermion Index = 0.12079
Boson Index = 0.87921
Help on Photoelectric: Photoelectric:

PEAnyuiite =1,676.80 barns/electron
U=PEAnyuiite x relectron=16543.06 barns/cc.

Help on Radioactivity: Radioactivity: GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)

Anyuiite is Not Radioactive

 

Anyuiite Classification

Help on  Dana Class: Dana Class: 1.1.4.1 (1)Native Elements
  (1.1)with metallic elements other than the platinum group
  (1.1.4)Dana Group
 
1.1.4.1 Anyuiite Au(Pb,Sb)2 I 4/mcm 4/m 2/m 2/m
 
1.1.4.2 Hunchunite! (Au,Ag)2Pb F d3m 4/m 3 2/m
Help on  Strunz Class: Strunz Class: I/A.01-70 I - Elements
  I/A - Metallic and intermetallic compounds, Carbides, Nitrides, Phosphides and Silicides
  I/A.01 - Series Copper, Silver and Gold
 
I/A.01-10 Copper Cu F m3m 4/m 3 2/m
 
I/A.01-15 Allabogdanite! (Fe,Ni)2P P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m
 
I/A.01-20 Silver Ag F m3m 4/m 3 2/m
 
I/A.01-40 Gold Au F m3m 4/m 3 2/m
 
I/A.01-50 Auricupride Cu3Au P m3m 4/m 3 2/m
 
I/A.01-60 Tetra-auricupride AuCu P 4/mmm 4/m 2/m 2/m
 
I/A.01-65 Bogdanovite (Au,Te,Pb)3(Cu,Fe) P m3m 4/m 3 2/m
 
I/A.01-68 Hunchunite! (Au,Ag)2Pb F d3m 4/m 3 2/m
 
I/A.01-70 Anyuiite Au(Pb,Sb)2 I 4/mcm 4/m 2/m 2/m
 

Other Anyuiite Information

Help on References: References: NAME( Dana8) PHYS. PROP.(Am.Min.,Vol.76,p299,1991)
Help on See Also: See Also: Links to other databases for Anyuiite :
1 -Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 -Athena 3 - Crocoite.com Mineral Locations 4 - EUROmin Project 5 -Google Images 6 -Google Scholar 7 -Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 8 -MinDAT 9 -MinMax(Deutsch) 10 -MinMax(English) 11 -Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 12 -QUT Mineral Atlas 13 -École des Mines de Paris

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Au(Pb,Sb)2
Dana No: 1.1.4.1 Strunz No: I/A.01-70
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