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Cherepanovite, Cooperite, Platinum
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| Mineral: | Cherepanovite: RhAs Cooperite: (Pt,Pd,Ni)S Platinum: Pt | |||||
| Comments: | Creamy-grayish fractured grains of cherepanovite with gray granular cooperite and white massive grains of iridian ruthenian platinum. Polished section in reflected light. | |||||
| Location: | Placer Deposit, Northern Pekul'nei River, Pekul'nei Range, Chukotka (Tchukotka) Okrug, Chukot Peninsula, Far-Eastern Region, Russia. | |||||
| Scale: | Picture size 0.12 mm. | |||||
| Copyright: | © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag | |||||
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