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Cabriite

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Cabriite
General
CategoryPlatinum Group mineral
Formula
(repeating unit)		Pd2SnCu
Strunz classification1.AG.30
Dana classification1.2.11
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Crystal classDipyramidal (mmm)
H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)
Space groupPmmm
Identification
Formula mass395.10 g/mol
Colorgrey white
Mohs scale hardness4-4.5
LusterMetallic
Diaphaneityopaque
Density11.1 (measured) 10.7 (calculated)
Optical propertiesAnisotrophic
Pleochroismdetectable
Ultraviolet fluorescencenone
References[1][2] [3]

Cabriite (Pd2SnCu) is a mineral first found in the eastern Siberian region of Russia and named for the Canadian mineralogist Louis J. Cabri (born 1934).[2]

References

  1. ^ Mineralienatlas
  2. ^ a b Cabriite Mineral Data from Webmineral
  3. ^ Cabriite: Cabriite mineral information and data from Mindat.org
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