Viaeneite, (Fe,Pb)4S8O, a new mineral with mixed sulphur valencies from Engis, Belgium

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 93-102

  Kucha, Henryk ^a,c   Osuch, Wladyslaw ^b   Elsen, Jan ^d  

^a Inst of Geol and Mineral Deposits   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF METALLURGY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d WTBC/CSTC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Disulphide; New mineral; Sulphur valency; Thiosulphate; Viaeneite

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; LEAD ALLOYS; LEAD METALLOGRAPHY; PYRITES; SULFIDE MINERALS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; ZINC ALLOYS; ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC METALLOGRAPHY; ZINC SULFIDE;

DISULPHIDE; NEW MINERAL; THIOSULPHATES; VALENCIES; VIAENEITE;

LEAD COMPOUNDS;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DISULPHIDE; NEW MINERAL; SULPHUR VALENCY; THIOSULPHATE; VIAENEITE;

BELGIUM, ENGIS;

EID: 0029728986     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/8/1/0093     Document Type: Article

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