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Maslovite

A valid IMA mineral species

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Maslovite, etc.

Rustenburg Town & Townlands Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa

Maslovite, etc.

Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Maslovite, etc.

Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Maslovite, etc.

Rustenburg Town & Townlands Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa

Maslovite, etc.

Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Maslovite, etc.

Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Maslovite, etc.

Rustenburg Town & Townlands Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa

Maslovite, etc.

Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

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About MasloviteHide

Georgii D. Maslov

Formula:

PtBiTe

Lustre:

Metallic

Hardness:

4½ - 5

Specific Gravity:

11.62 (Calculated)

Crystal System:

Isometric

Member of:

Cobaltite Group

Name:

After Georgii Dmitrievich Maslov (Георгий Дмитриевич Маслов) (28 August 1915, Sukharevo, Ufa, Russian Empire – 6 September 1968), Russian geologist, one of the discoverers of the Talnakh deposits.

Type Locality:

ⓘ Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Pyrite Group.

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:

2585

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:2585:6

IMA Classification of MasloviteHide

IMA status:

Approved

First published:

1979

Type description reference:

Kovalenker, V.A., V.D. Begizov, T.L. Evstigneeva, N.V. Troneva, and V.A. Ryabikin (1979) Maslovite, PtBiTe: a new mineral from the Oktyabr copper-nickel deposit. Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeniy: 21: 94-104.

Classification of MasloviteHide

Strunz-mindat (2025):

2.EB.25

2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
E : Metal Sulfides, M: S <= 1:2
B : M:S = 1:2, with Fe, Co, Ni, PGE, etc.

Dana 8th ed.:

2.12.3.12

2 : SULFIDES
12 : A_mB_nX_p, with (m+n):p = 1:2

Hey's CIM Ref.:

3.12.49

3 : Sulphides, Selenides, Tellurides, Arsenides and Bismuthides (except the arsenides, antimonides and bismuthides of Cu, Ag and Au, which are included in Section 1)
12 : Sulphides etc. of the platinum metals

Mineral SymbolsHide

As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.

Symbol	Source	Reference
Mlo	IMA–CNMNC	Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43

Physical Properties of MasloviteHide

Lustre:

Metallic

Transparency:

Opaque

Hardness:

4½ - 5 on Mohs scale

Hardness:

VHN₂₀=262 - 388 kg/mm² - Vickers

Density:

11.62(12) g/cm³ (Calculated)

Optical Data of MasloviteHide

Reflectivity:

Wavelength	R₁ (%)
440nm	55.9%
460nm	55.2%
480nm	55.0%
500nm	55.5%
520nm	56.0%
540nm	56.1%
560nm	55.9%
580nm	55.9%
600nm	56.1%
620nm	56.3%
640nm	56.8%
660nm	57.1%
680nm	57.5%
700nm	58.4%

Graph shows reflectance levels at different wavelengths (in nm). Peak reflectance is 58.4%.

Colour in reflected light:

Pale gray with a lilac hue

Chemistry of MasloviteHide

Mindat Formula:

PtBiTe

Element Weights:

Element	% weight
Bi	39.307 %
Pt	36.693 %
Te	24.000 %

Calculated from ideal end-member formula.

Elements listed:

Bi, Pt, Te - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Common Impurities:

Crystallography of MasloviteHide

Crystal System:

Isometric

Class (H-M):

2 3 - Tetartoidal

Space Group:

P2₁ 3

Cell Parameters:

a = 6.689(7) Å

Unit Cell V:

299.28 Å³ (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Crystal StructureHide

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ID	Species	Reference	Link	Year	Locality	Pressure (GPa)	Temp (K)
0001277	Maslovite	Bayliss P (1989) Crystal chemistry and crystallography of some minerals within the pyrite group American Mineralogist 74 1168-1176		1989		0	293

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 Crystal chemistry and crystallography of some minerals within the pyrite group
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_database_code_amcsd 0001277
_chemical_formula_sum '(Pt.73 Pd.27) (Bi1.3 Te.63 Sb.07)'
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Pt   0.00000   0.00000   0.00000   0.73000
Pd   0.00000   0.00000   0.00000   0.27000
Bi   0.36900   0.36900   0.36900   0.65000
Te   0.36900   0.36900   0.36900   0.31500
Sb   0.36900   0.36900   0.36900   0.03500

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:

d-spacing	Intensity
3.01 Å	(100)
2.71 Å	(80)
2.02 Å	(60)
1.788 Å	(30)
2.36 Å	(20)
1.852 Å	(20)
1.286 Å	(20)

Geological EnvironmentHide

Paragenetic Mode(s):

Paragenetic Mode	Earliest Age (Ga)
High-𝑇 alteration and/or metamorphism
33 : Minerals deposited by hydrothermal metal-rich fluids (see also [#12])
Stage 4b: Highly evolved igneous rocks	>3.0
37 : Layered igneous intrusions and related PGE minerals

Type Occurrence of MasloviteHide

Type Locality:

ⓘ Oktyabrsky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

General Appearance of Type Material:

Elongated, sometimes rounded grains with maximum dimensions 100-120 um. Usually present in the center of complex polymineralic intergrowths.

Place of Conservation of Type Material:

Institute of Geology of Ore Deposits, Petrography, Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Moscow, Russia.
A.E. Fersman Mineralogical Museum, Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.

Geological Setting of Type Material:

In galena-rich portions of massive cubanite-chalcopyrite and mooihoekite ores.

Associated Minerals at Type Locality:

Altaite	Sobolevskite	Moncheite	Michenerite	Hessite
Froodite	Sperrylite

Reference:

Synonyms of MasloviteHide

IMA1978-002

Other Language Names for MasloviteHide

German:Maslovit
Maslowit

Russian:Масловит

Simplified Chinese:等轴铋碲铂矿
等轴碲铋铂矿

Spanish:Maslovita

Relationship of Maslovite to other SpeciesHide

Member of:

Cobaltite Group

Other Members of Cobaltite Group:

Andrieslombaardite	RhSbS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
Changchengite	IrBiS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
Cobaltite	CoAsS	Orth. mm2 : Pca2₁
Gersdorffite	NiAsS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
Guixiangite	NiBiS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
Hollingworthite	(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
Irarsite	(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
Jolliffeite	NiAsSe	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
Kalungaite	PdAsSe	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
Mayingite	IrBiTe	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
Michenerite	PdBiTe	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
Milotaite	PdSbSe	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
Padmaite	PdBiSe	Iso. 4 3 2
Platarsite	Pt(As,S)₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
Testibiopalladite	PdSbTe	Iso.
Tolovkite	IrSbS	Iso.
Ullmannite	NiSbS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
UM1991-19-Se:AsCo	(Co,Ni)AsSe	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pm3
Willyamite	CoSbS

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

18 photos of Maslovite associated with Altaite	PbTe
14 photos of Maslovite associated with Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
10 photos of Maslovite associated with Froodite	α-PdBi₂
9 photos of Maslovite associated with Galena	PbS
8 photos of Maslovite associated with Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
6 photos of Maslovite associated with Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
6 photos of Maslovite associated with Hessite	Ag₂Te
5 photos of Maslovite associated with Niggliite	PtSn
5 photos of Maslovite associated with Cubanite	CuFe₂S₃
4 photos of Maslovite associated with Pyrite	FeS₂

Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping Hide

2.EB.	Selenolaurite	RuSe₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.	Andrieslombaardite	RhSbS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.	Iridarsenite	(Ir,Ru)As₂	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/b
2.EB.	Kanatzidisite	(SbBiS₃)₂Te₂	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/m
2.EB.05a	Vaesite	NiS₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Hauerite	MnS₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Laurite	RuS₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Gaotaiite	Ir₃Te₈	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Penroseite	(Ni,Co,Cu)Se₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Fukuchilite	Cu₃FeS₈	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Villamanínite	(Cu,Ni,Co,Fe)S₂	Tric.
2.EB.05a	Erlichmanite	OsS₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Sperrylite	PtAs₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Geversite	PtSb₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Cattierite	CoS₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Aurostibite	AuSb₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Trogtalite	CoSe₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a v	Cayeuxite
2.EB.05a	Kruťaite	CuSe₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Pyrite	FeS₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05a	Insizwaite	Pt(Bi,Sb)₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.05b	Bambollaite	Cu(Se,Te)₂	Tet.
2.EB.05a	Dzharkenite	FeSe₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.10a	Marcasite	FeS₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.10e	Paracostibite	CoSbS	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pbca
2.EB.10f	Oenite	CoSbAs	Orth.
2.EB.10e	Pararammelsbergite	NiAs₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pbca
2.EB.10a	Mattagamite	CoTe₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.10a	Frohbergite	FeTe₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.10d	Costibite	CoSbS	Orth. mm2 : Pmn2₁
2.EB.10b	Alloclasite	Co_1-xFe_xAsS	Mon. 2 : P2₁
2.EB.10c	Glaucodot	(Co_0.50Fe_0.50)AsS	Orth. mm2 : Pmn2₁
2.EB.10a	Petříčekite	CuSe₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.10a	Kullerudite	NiSe₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.10a	Ferroselite	FeSe₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.15b	Seinäjokite	FeSb₂	Orth.
2.EB.15a	Rammelsbergite	NiAs₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.15a	Clinosafflorite	CoAs₂	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/m
2.EB.15c	Paxite	CuAs₂	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/b
2.EB.15a	Nisbite	NiSb₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.15a	Löllingite	FeAs₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.15a	Safflorite	(Co,Ni,Fe)As₂	Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Pnnm
2.EB.15a	Omeiite	(Os,Ru)As₂	Orth.
2.EB.15a	Anduoite	(Ru,Os)As₂	Orth.
2.EB.20	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/b
2.EB.20	Ruarsite	(Ru,Os)AsS	Mon.
2.EB.20	Osarsite	(Os,Ru)AsS	Mon.
2.EB.20	Gudmundite	FeSbS	Mon. 2/m : P2₁/b
2.EB.25	Mayingite	IrBiTe	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.25	Paragersdorffite	Ni(As,S)₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.25	Orthogersdorffite	NiAsS	Orth. mm2 : Pca2₁
2.EB.25	Jolliffeite	NiAsSe	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.25	Cobaltite	CoAsS	Orth. mm2 : Pca2₁
2.EB.25	Guixiangite	NiBiS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.25	Testibiopalladite	PdSbTe	Iso.
2.EB.25 va	Antimony-bearing Gersdorffite	Ni(As,Sb)S
2.EB.25	Kalungaite	PdAsSe	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.25	Hollingworthite	(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.25	Michenerite	PdBiTe	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.25	Gersdorffite	NiAsS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.25	Milotaite	PdSbSe	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.25	Tolovkite	IrSbS	Iso.
2.EB.25	Platarsite	Pt(As,S)₂	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.25	Willyamite	CoSbS
2.EB.25	Changchengite	IrBiS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.25	Kvačekite	NiSbSe	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.25	Krutovite	NiAs₂	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.25	Padmaite	PdBiSe	Iso. 4 3 2
2.EB.25	Ullmannite	NiSbS	Iso. 2 3 : P2₁ 3
2.EB.25	Irarsite	(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS	Iso. m3 (2/m 3) : Pa3
2.EB.30	Urvantsevite	Pd(Bi,Pb)₂	Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : I4/mmm
2.EB.35	Rheniite	ReS₂	Tric. 1 : P1

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:

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References for MasloviteHide

Reference List:

American Mineralogist (1980): 65: 406-407 (abstract).

Bayliss, Peter (1989) Crystal chemistry and crystallography of some minerals within the pyrite group. American Mineralogist, 74 (9-10) 1168-1176

(2005) Maslovite. Handbook of Mineralogy. Mineralogical Society of America

Localities for MasloviteHide

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Brazil
Bahia Ipiaú Mirabela farm ⓘ Santa Rita deposit	Knight (2014)

Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador Voisey´s Bay ⓘ Voisey's Bay Ni-Co-Cu deposit	Huminicki et al. (2008)
Ontario Greater Sudbury Creighton-Davies Township ⓘ Creighton Mine	Ford et al. (2011)
Levack Township ⓘ Coleman Mine	Ford et al. (2011) +1 other reference
ⓘ McCreedy East Mine	Ames et al. (2003) +1 other reference
ⓘ McCreedy West Mine	Ames et al. (2003) +1 other reference
Thunder Bay District ⓘ Escape intrusion	Caglioti (2023)
Québec Nord-du-Québec Nunavik Raglan Raglan Mine ⓘ Katiniq orebody	Seabrook et al. (2004) +1 other reference
Ungava Peninsula ⓘ Katiniq nickel deposit (Katinik)	petrology +1 other reference

China
Gansu Jinchang Jinchuan District ⓘ Jinchuan Ni-Cu-PGE deposit (Baijiajuzi Ni-Cu-PGE deposit)	Minzhi Yang (2006)
Sichuan Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture) Danba Co. Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE ore field ⓘ Yangliuping Cu-Ni-PGE deposit	Xiaoqiang Hu et al. (2001)

Finland
Lapland Sodankylä Kevitsansarvi (Keivitsansarvi) ⓘ Kevitsa Ni-Cu-PGE mine	Mutanen (1997)

Guinea
Kindia Region ⓘ Conakry Igneous Complex	Augé et al. (2018)

India
Karnataka Shimoga District ⓘ Shankaraghatta ultramafic body	Datta et al. (2021, December)

Russia
Buryatia Severo-Baykalsky District Dovyren Highlands ⓘ Yoko-Dovyrensky Massif	Rudashevskiy N.S. et al. (2003)
Krasnoyarsk Krai Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug Taimyr Peninsula ⓘ Norilsk-Talnakh Mining Region	Spiridonov et al. (2015)
ⓘ Maslovsky deposit	Krivolutskaya et al. (2011)
ⓘ Pyasino–Vologochan Intrusion	Sluzhenikin et al. (2015)
Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit ⓘ Oktyabrsky Mine (TL)	Can Min 38:599-609 +3 other references
ⓘ Kharaelakh lode	2014 Ultramafic-mafic intrusions
Murmansk Oblast Monche tundra intrusion ⓘ Loypishnyun deposit	Chashchin et al. (2018)
ⓘ Monchegorsk	Yury L. Voytekhovsky (2008)

South Africa
Limpopo Capricorn District Municipality Blouberg Local Municipality Waterberg project ⓘ F-Zone	McCreesh et al. (2018)
Waterberg District Municipality Mogalakwena Local Municipality ⓘ Mokopane	Hutchinson et al. (2005)
ⓘ Akanani prospects	Van der Merwe (2011) +3 other references
Mogalakwena Mine ⓘ Overysel deposit	Holwell et al. (2007)
ⓘ Zwartfontein Pit	Fanus Viljoen et al. (2016)
ⓘ Turfspruit farm	Hutchinson et al. (2005)
North West Bojanala Platinum District Municipality Rustenburg Local Municipality Marikana ⓘ Lonmin Marikana Mine	Dzvinamurungu (2012)
Rustenburg Royal Bafokeng ⓘ Bafokeng-Rasimone Mine	Smith et al. (2013)
ⓘ Rustenburg Town & Townlands Farm	Microprobe analyzed by Sid Williams

Tanzania
Kigoma Region ⓘ Kapalagulu Intrusion	Cabri et al. (2022)

Zimbabwe
Mashonaland West Chegutu District ⓘ Hartley Mine	Oberthür et al. (2003) +1 other reference
Midlands Shurugwi District ⓘ Unki Mine	Wilson et al. (2001)
Zvishavane District Zvishavane (Shabani; Shabanie; Shavani) ⓘ Mimosa Mine (Wedza–Mimosa platinum deposit)	Nashwa (2008)

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