Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series
A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals
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About Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series
Crystal System:
Isometric
Series Formula:
NiAs3 to CoAs3
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
8680
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:8680:2
Optical Data of Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series
Type:
Isotropic
Crystallography of Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series
Crystal System:
Isometric
Crystal Structure
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Data courtesy of the American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database. Click on an AMCSD ID to view structure
| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0009417 | Skutterudite | Mandel N, Donohue J (1971) The refinement of the crystal structure of skutterudite, CoAs3 Acta Crystallographica B27 2288-2289 | ![]() | 1971 | Bou-Azzer, Morocco | 0 | 293 |
| 0018073 | Skutterudite | Oftedal I (1927) Die Kristallstruktur von Skutterdit und Speiskobalt-Chloanthit. _cod_database_code 1011203 Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie 66 517-546 | 1927 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0017606 | Skutterudite | Kjekshus A, Rakke T (1974) Compounds with the skutterudite type crystal structure. III. Structural data for arsenides and antimonides, Acta Chemica Scandinavica A28 99-103 | 1974 | synthetic | 0 | 293 | |
| 0017723 | Skutterudite | Oftedal I (1926) The crystal structure of skutterudite and related minerals Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 8 250-257 | 1926 | Skutterud, Norway | 0 | 293 |
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Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
| 1 photo of Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series associated with Nickeline | NiAs |
| 1 photo of Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series associated with Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series in petrology
An essential component of rock names highlighted in red, an accessory component in rock names highlighted in green.
Internet Links for Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series
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Localities for Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series
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Bou Azzer Mine, Ouisselsate Caïdat, Amerzgane Cercle, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco