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Atokite, Taimyrite

Mineral:

Atokite: (Pd,Pt)3Sn
Taimyrite: (Pd,Cu,Pt)3Sn

Comments:

Photomicrograph (oil immersion) of atokite and taimyrite intergrowth inside tetraauricupride reaction rim on Pt-Fe alloy. Outlined section shows atokite relics within taimyrite. (CanMin, v 42, p 610).

Location:

Kondyor PGE placer, Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia,.

Scale:

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