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PORPEZITE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Economic Geology
DEF

A mineral consisting of a native alloy of palladium (5-10%) and gold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géologie économique
DEF

[Minéral composé d'un] alliage naturel d'or et de palladium.

Key term(s)
  • porpézite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Geología económica
DEF

Oro nativo que contiene de 5 a 10 por ciento de paladio [...]

OBS

[La porpezita] cristaliza en el sistema cúbico y se encuentra en forma de arborescencias o de pepitas de color amarillo claro.

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