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TITLE: Pyrite S142-1 DESCRIPT
DOCUMENTATION_FORMAT: MINERAL
SAMPLE_ID: S142-1
MINERAL_TYPE: Sulfide
MINERAL: Pyrite (Pyrite group)
FORMULA: FeS2
FORMULA_HTML: FeS2
COLLECTION_LOCALITY: Basal Shawangunk Formation, US Highway 84, Port Jervis S. Quad, NY
ORIGINAL_DONOR: Jules Friedman Field Sample
CURRENT_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Reston, VA
ULTIMATE_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Reston, VA
SAMPLE_DESCRIPTION:
Forms series with Cattierite (CoS2). Dimorphous with Marcasite.
Field sample from a study done on the Shawangunk Region of New York.
For specific sample information refer to the following reference: Friedman, Jules D., Mutschler, Felix E., Zartman, Robert E., Briggs, Paul H., Swayze, Gregg A., Theisen, Arnold F., 1989, Shawangunk Ore District, New York: Geochemical and Spectral Data, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 89-193.
IMAGE_OF_SAMPLE:
NO PHOTO
END_SAMPLE_DESCRIPTION.
XRD_ANALYSIS:
Not Available
END_XRD_ANALYSIS.
COMPOSITIONAL_ANALYSIS_TYPE: ICP # XRF, EM(WDS), ICP(Trace), WChem
| COMPOSITION KEYWORD |
Element ASCII |
Amount | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Ag | 10.0 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | As | 350 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Au | 0.060 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Cd | 10 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Cr | 600 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Cu | 550 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Hg | 1.40 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Mn | 80 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Ni | 200 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Pb | 6000 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Sb | less than 25 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Se | less than 25 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Te | 0.15 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Tl | 15 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | V | 15 | ppm |
| COMPOSITION_TRACE: | Zn | 7000 | ppm |
COMPOSITION_DISCUSSION:
Mode wt%
Galena
Sphalerite
Cpy
Pyrite 55.0
Quartz 46.0
Assay wt%
Cu 0.07
Fe 25.60
Pb 0.59
Zn 0.64
S 27.1
For specific sample information refer to the following reference: Friedman, Jules D., Mutschler, Felix E., Zartman, Robert E., Briggs, Paul H., Swayze, Gregg A., Theisen, Arnold F., 1989, Shawangunk Ore District, New York: Geochemical and Spectral Data, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 89-193.
END_COMPOSITION_DISCUSSION.
MICROSCOPIC_EXAMINATION:
END_MICROSCOPIC_EXAMINATION.
SPECTROSCOPIC_DISCUSSION:
END_SPECTROSCOPIC_DISCUSSION.
SPECTRAL_PURITY: 1c2_3_4_ # 1= 0.2-3, 2= 1.5-6, 3= 6-25, 4= 20-150 microns
| LIB_SPECTRA_HED: | where | Wave Range | Av_Rs_Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIB_SPECTRA: | splib04a r 4009 | 0.2-3.0µm | 200 | g.s.= |
| LIB_SPECTRA: | splib05a r 5658 | 0.2-3.0µm | 200 | g.s.= |
| LIB_SPECTRA: | splib06a r 18605 | g.s.= |