[Rockhounds] Re: Darwin, CA Pyrite RATED PG-13

[Kreigh Tomaszewski]

There are about 200 IMA accepted minerals that contain Nickel. Maybe we  
should get into some of the more interesting minerals like Annabergite  
[Ni3(AsO4)2·8H2O], Skutterudite [(Co,Fe,Ni)As2-3], or Hauchecornite  
[Ni9Bi(Sb,Bi)S8]. Metal ores are fun.

Kreigh

 
On Thursday, Dec 4, 2008, at 22:51 America/Detroit, Pmodreski at aol.com  
wrote:

> maybe it's jeffersonite?
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> In a message dated 12/4/2008 8:49:11 P.M. Mountain Standard Time,
> Kreigh at tomaszewski.net writes:
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> Pentlandite
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> On Thursday, Dec 4, 2008, at 22:19  America/Detroit, Julie Siebel  
> wrote:
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>> I told John that he owes you  a nickel-alloy/nickel-based  
>> mineral...but
>> I'm totally  unfaniliar with any nickel alloys/minerals.
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>> Any faves?  :P
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>> Julie
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