General Emilite Information![]() Cu2.68Pb2.68Bi5.32S12 |
![]() Molecular Weight = 2,230.52 gm |
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Copper 7.49 % Cu |
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Bismuth 50.03 % Bi |
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Lead 25.08 % Pb |
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Sulfur 17.39 % S |
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100.00 % |
![]() Cu2.63Pb2.7Bi5.34S12.1 |
![]() Metamorphosed scheelite deposit. Member of the bismuthinite-krupkaite-aikinite solid-solution series. |
![]() Approved IMA 2002 (Dana # Added) |
![]() Felbertal scheelite deposit, Austria. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
![]() Presumabley named for Emil Makovicky of the University of Copenhagen. |
![]() IMA2001-015 |
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Emilite Crystallography![]() a:b:c =0.0895:1:0.2578 |
![]() a = 4.0285, b = 44.986, c = 11.599, Z = 4; V = 2,102.04 Den(Calc)= 7.05 |
![]() Orthorhombic - PyramidalH-M Symbol (mm2) Space Group: P mc21 |
![]() By Intensity(I/Io): 3.656(1), 2.852(0.95), 3.567(0.81),3.152(0.78), 3.174(0.71), 4.04(0.49), |
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| Physical Properties of Emilite![]() {0kl} Imperfect |
![]() Tin white. |
![]() Opaque |
![]() Brittle - Uneven - Very brittle fracture producing uneven fragments. |
![]() 3.5-4 - Copper Penny-Fluorite |
![]() Metallic |
![]() grayish black |
| Optical Properties of Emilite![]() Moderate with greenish to grayish rotation tints. |
![]() Very weak, whitish to yellowish tints. |
![]() Tin white with no internal reflections. |
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| Calculated Properties of Emilite![]() Bulk Density (Electron Density)=5.91 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Emilite =7.05 gm/cc. ![]() Fermion Index = 0.05 |
Boson Index = 0.95 ![]() PEEmilite =1,425.23 barns/electron |
U=PEEmilite x rElectron Density=8,419.24 barns/cc. ![]() GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Emilite is Not Radioactive | Emilite Classification![]() 03.06.22.01 (03)Sulfides - Sulfosalts |
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(03.06)where 2 < z/y < 2.49 - (A+)i (A++)j [By Cz], A=metals, B=semi-metals, C=non-metals |
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(03.06.22)Dana Group |
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![]() 02.HB.05a 02 - SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulf |
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02.H - Sulfosalts of SnS Archetype |
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02.HB -With Cu, Ag, Hg, Fe, Sn and Pb |
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| Other Emilite Information![]() NAME( CanMin, 40:239) PHYS. PROP.(CanMin, 40:239, AmMin, 91:1950) OPTIC PROP.(AmMin, 89:1826) |
![]() Links to other databases for Emilite : |
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 - Athena 3 - GeoScienceWorld 4 - Google Images 5 - Google Scholar 6 - MinDAT 7 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 8 - Online Mineral Museum 9 - QUT Mineral Atlas 10 - Ruff.Info Search for Emilite using: Visit our Advertisers for Emilite : A Bijoux Google Search for EmiliteAdam's Minerals Google Search for Emilite Cape Minerals Google Search for Emilite Dakota Matrix Minerals Google Search for Emilite Excalibur Mineral Corp. Google Search for Emilite Exceptional Minerals Google Search for Emilite John Betts Fine Minerals Search for Emilite McDougall Minerals Google Search for Emilite Mineral News Website Link Rock and Mineral Shows Google Search for Emilite Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Google Search for Emilite Ask about Emilite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Emilite Specimen Label here :
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