SOPCHEITE


Meaning of SOPCHEITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

Ag4Pd3Te4

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 1,261.13 gm)

Silver 34.21 % Ag

Tellurium 40.47 % Te

Palladium 25.32 % Pd

Empirical Formula:

Ag4Pd3Te4

IMA Status:

Approved IMA 1982

Locality:

Sopcha massif, Monchegorsk pluton, Kola, Russia.

Name Origin:

Named for the locality.

Physical Properties:

Color:

brownish gray.

Density:

9.948

Diaphaniety:

Opaque

Habits:

Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes., ,

Hardness:

3.5 - Copper Penny

Luster:

Metallic

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