BOWIEITE


Meaning of BOWIEITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

(Rh,Ir,Pt)1.77S3

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 342.08 gm)

Iridium 29.84 % Ir

Rhodium 31.95 % Rh

Platinum 10.09 % Pt

Sulfur 28.12 % S

Empirical Formula:

1.77(Rh0.6)1.77(Ir0.3)1.77(Pt0.1)S3

IMA Status:

Approved IMA 1980

Physical Properties:

Color:

gray, pale gray, or pale brownish gray.

Diaphaniety:

Opaque

Hardness:

7 - Quartz

Luster:

Metallic

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