Owensite

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What is Owensite?

Owensite is a mineral discovered in the Wellgreen Cu-Ni-Pt-Pd deposit, Yukon, with the formula (Ba, Pb)6(Cu, Fe, Ni)25S27. The mineral is related to djerfisherite, but lacks the Cl and monovalent metals found in the latter.

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Owensite Localities Map

See where Owensite is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)
3.5

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
(Ba,Pb)6(Cu,Fe,Ni)25S27
Elements
Ba, Cu, Fe, Ni, Pb, S
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