COCCINITE, ΗgI2, FROM A BURNING DUMP OF THE ALMAZNAYA COAL MINE (EASTERN DONBAS): THE FIRST FIND IN RUSSIA

An extremely rare mercury iodide coccinite, ΗgI2, was found in a burning dump of the Almaznaya coal mine (near the settlement of Gukovo, Rostov oblast, Russia). It forms bright red tabular and short-prismatic crystals with adamantine luster up to 0.5 mm in size on a crust of native sulfur, which fil...

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Main Authors: A.V. Kasatkin, I.V. Pekov, O.V. Trofimov, A.A. Agakhanov, M.D. Milshina, S.N. Britvin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South Urals Federal Research Center of Mineralogy and Geoecology UB RAS 2025-06-01
Series:Минералогия
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Online Access:https://journal.mineralogy.ru/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025_11_2_1.pdf
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