oregonite
Sign in to saveOregonite, Ni2FeAs2 is a nickel iron arsenide mineral first described from Josephine Creek, Oregon, United States.
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It sits within the topics Arsenide minerals, Hexagonal minerals and Iron(II) minerals.
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Key facts
- Mineral.color
- white
- Mineral.mohs
- 5
- Mineral.name
- Oregonite
- Mineral.image
- Oregonite-Awaruite-642275.jpg
- Mineral.caption
- Oregonite, awaruite (dimensions: 11 mm x 4 mm x 5 mm)
- Mineral.category
- Sulfide minerals
- Mineral.formula
- Ni2FeAs2
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Ore
- Mineral.strunz
- 2.BB.05
- Mineral.system
- Hexagonal Unknown space group
- Mineral.luster
- metallic
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- sulfide class of minerals
- Named after
- Oregon
- Image
- Oregonite-Awaruite-642275.jpg
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- chemical formula
- Ni₂FeAs₂
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 2.AB.20
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 2.BB.05
- crystal system
- hexagonal crystal system
- Commons category
- Oregonite
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Ore
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- II/A.06
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Occurrence
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Oregonite, Ni2FeAs2 is a nickel iron arsenide mineral first described from Josephine Creek, Oregon, United States.
Oregonite crystallises in the hexagonal crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 5.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “oregonite” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.