General Ruthenarsenite Information![]() (Ru,Ni)As |
![]() Molecular Weight = 165.40 gm |
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Nickel 8.87 % Ni |
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Arsenic 45.30 % As |
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Ruthenium 45.83 % Ru |
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100.00 % |
![]() Ru0.75Ni0.25As |
![]() As inclusions in Os-Ir-Ru alloys and Alpine-type ultramafics. |
![]() Approved IMA 1974 |
![]() Papua New Guinea. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
![]() Named for the composition. |
![]() Ruthenarsenite + Pronunciation |
![]() ![]() ICSD 42577 |
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PDF 26-947 |
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Ruthenarsenite Crystallography![]() a:b:c =1.7375:1:1.9092 |
![]() a = 5.628, b = 3.239, c = 6.184, Z = 4; V = 112.73 Den(Calc)= 9.74 |
![]() Orthorhombic - DipyramidalH-M Symbol (2/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P nma |
![]() By Intensity(I/Io): 2.061(1), 2.696(0.7), 2.124(0.5), |
| Physical Properties of Ruthenarsenite![]() Brown, Brownish gray, Reddish gray. |
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![]() Opaque |
![]() Inclusions - Generally found as inclusions in other minerals. |
![]() 6-6.5 - Orthoclase-Pyrite |
![]() Metallic |
| Optical Properties of Ruthenarsenite![]() Strong, orange-brown to light steel gray. |
![]() Pale orange-brown to brownish gray. |
![]() Distinct. |
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| Calculated Properties of Ruthenarsenite![]() Bulk Density (Electron Density)=8.60 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Ruthenarsenite =9.74 gm/cc. ![]() Fermion Index = 0.13 |
Boson Index = 0.87 ![]() PERuthenarsenite = 130.21 barns/electron |
U=PERuthenarsenite x rElectron Density=1,119.54 barns/cc. ![]() GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Ruthenarsenite is Not Radioactive | Ruthenarsenite Classification![]() 02.08.17.01 (02)Sulfides - Including Selenides and Tellurides |
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(02.08)where Am Bn Xp, with (m+n):p=1:1 |
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(02.08.17)Dana Group |
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![]() 02.CC.15 02 - SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulf |
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02.C - Metal Sulfides, M:S = 1:1 (and similar) |
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02.CC -With Ni, Fe, Co, PGE, etc. |
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| Other Ruthenarsenite Information![]() NAME( AntBidBlaNic1) PHYS. PROP.(Enc. of Minerals,2nd ed.,1990) OPTIC PROP.(AntBidBlaNic1) |
![]() Links to other databases for Ruthenarsenite : |
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 Search for Ruthenarsenite using: Visit our Advertisers for Ruthenarsenite : A Bijoux Google Search for RuthenarseniteAdam's Minerals Google Search for Ruthenarsenite Cape Minerals Google Search for Ruthenarsenite Dakota Matrix Minerals Google Search for Ruthenarsenite Excalibur Mineral Corp. Google Search for Ruthenarsenite Exceptional Minerals Google Search for Ruthenarsenite John Betts Fine Minerals Search for Ruthenarsenite McDougall Minerals Google Search for Ruthenarsenite Mineral News Website Link Rock and Mineral Shows Google Search for Ruthenarsenite Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Google Search for Ruthenarsenite Ask about Ruthenarsenite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Ruthenarsenite Specimen Label here :
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