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Tin (Zinn)

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Ged. Zinn
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Ged. Zinn
Bildbreite: 2,3 mm; Fundort: Fluss Neiva, Sysert, Swerdlowsk Oblast, Ural, Russland
Copyright: Pavel M. Kartashov; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Russland/Ural, Föderationskreis/Swerdlowsk (Sverdlovskaya, Sverdlovsk), Oblast/Sysert (Syssertsk)/Neiva, Fluss
Mineral: Tin
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Ged. Zinn

Bildbreite: 2,3 mm; Fundort: Fluss Neiva, Sysert, Swerdlowsk Oblast, Ural, Russland
Copyright: Pavel M. Kartashov
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2010-09-19
Locality: Neiva, Fluss / Sysert (Syssertsk) / Swerdlowsk (Sverdlovskaya, Sverdlovsk), Oblast / Ural, Föderationskreis / Russland
Ged. Zinn mit Romarchit (hellbraun)
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Ged. Zinn mit Romarchit (hellbraun)
Bildbreite: 3 mm; Fundort: Fluss Neiva, Sysert, Swerdlowsk Oblast, Ural, Russland
Copyright: Pavel M. Kartashov; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Russland/Ural, Föderationskreis/Swerdlowsk (Sverdlovskaya, Sverdlovsk), Oblast/Sysert (Syssertsk)/Neiva, Fluss
Mineral: Romarchite, Tin
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Ged. Zinn mit Romarchit (hellbraun)

Bildbreite: 3 mm; Fundort: Fluss Neiva, Sysert, Swerdlowsk Oblast, Ural, Russland
Copyright: Pavel M. Kartashov
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2010-09-19
Locality: Neiva, Fluss / Sysert (Syssertsk) / Swerdlowsk (Sverdlovskaya, Sverdlovsk), Oblast / Ural, Föderationskreis / Russland
grau metallisches Nugget gediegenen Zinns
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grau metallisches Nugget gediegenen Zinns
Australien/Tasmanien/Northern Midlands Municipality/Rossarden District/Aberfoyle Tin Mine (Rossarden Tin Mine), BB = 9 mm
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A009271, Donator: Manfred Seitz
Location: Australien/Tasmanien/Northern Midlands Municipality/Rossarden District/Aberfoyle Tin Mine (Rossarden Tin Mine)
Mineral: Tin
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grau metallisches Nugget gediegenen Zinns (SNr: A009271)

Australien/Tasmanien/Northern Midlands Municipality/Rossarden District/Aberfoyle Tin Mine (Rossarden Tin Mine), BB = 9 mm
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2023-02-04
Locality: Aberfoyle Tin Mine (Rossarden Tin Mine) / Rossarden District / Northern Midlands Municipality / Tasmanien / Australien

You find additional specimen at the Geolitho Museum

Collectors Summary

Color zinnweiß-met.
Streak color grauweiß-met.
Lustre Metallglanz
Hardness (Mohs) 1.5 - 2
Solubility +++ HCl
Crystal System tetragonal, I41/amd
Morphology Runde Körner und Nuggets bis zu ca. 1mm

Chemism

Chemical formula

Sn

Chemical composition

Zinn

Unit weight: 118.7107 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 1

Info

Empirical formula:

Sn

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Tin

Sn

100.00

1

100.00

118.7107000

118.7107000

Analysis wt%

? Sn : 99.00

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

1.AC.10

1: Elemente (Metalle, intermetallische Legierungen, Metalloide u. Nichtmetalle, Carbide, Silicide, Nitride u. Phosphide)
A: Metalle und intermetallische Legierungen
C: Indium-Zinn-Familie
10:Zinn-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

I/A.05-030

I: ELEMENTE
A: Metalle und intermetallische Verbindungen

Classification by Hölzel

1.AD.100

1: ELEMENTS
A: Metals, Intermetallic Compounds, and Alloys
D: In,Sn-Group

Hey's Chemical Index of Minerals

01.29

01: Elements and Alloys (including the arsenides, antimonides and bismuthides of Cu, Ag and Au)

Dana 8th edition

01.01.13.01

01: Native Elements and Alloys
01: Native Elements with metallic elements other than the platinum group

IMA status

anerkannt, pre IMA, vererbt

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color

zinnweiß-met.

Streak color

grauweiß-met.

Diaphaneity (Transparency)

opak

Lustre

Metallglanz

Crystallography

Crystal System

tetragonal

Class (H-M)

4/mmm

Space Group number

141

Space Group

I41/amd

Cell parameters a (Å)

5.831

Cell parameters b (Å)

-

Cell parameters c (Å)

3.182

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

0.546

Cell parameters c/b

-

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

90°

Cell parameters γ

90°

Z

4

Volume (ų)

108.19

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

2.915(10), 2.793(9), 2.062(3), 2.017(7), 1.659(2), 1.484(2), 1.442(2), 1.205(2)
XRD chart Tin

Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Morphology

Runde Körner und Nuggets bis zu ca. 1mm

Crystals 3D

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Crystal Structure 3D

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Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)

1.5 - 2

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

8 (10g)

Density (g/cm³)

7.31 (gemessen) 7.286 (berechnet)

7.288 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Melting point °C

231,91 °C, Siedepunkt 2.337°C.

Instability

+++ HCl

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

Russland/Ural, Föderationskreis/Tscheljabinsk (Chelyabinsk), Oblast/Ilmen-Gebirge/Miass (Miask)/Seifenlagerstätte

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Plinius II & 77

Detailed description

Zinn als Element - Technische Daten

Ordnungszahl:

50

Dichte (g/cm3):

7.29

Härte:

.

relat. Atommasse (amu):

118.710

Atomradius (berechnet) in pm:

140.5

Oxidationszahlen:

4, 2

Elektronegativität (Pauling):

1,80

Elektronenkonfiguration:

[Kr]4d105s25p2

Schmelzpunkt:

232.0 °C

Siedepunkt:

2270 °C

natürl. Häufigkeit:

Sn-116 14.5%, Sn-118 24.2%, Sn-120 32.6%

References

American Mineralogist (1967): 52: 299.

Handbook of Mineralogy (Anthony et al.), 1 (1990), 531

Strunz Mineralogical Tables 9. Edition (2001), 38.

Other languages

Spanish

Estaño

English

Tin

German

Zinn

French

Étain

Russian

Олово

Simplified Chinese

自然锡

Alternative Name

Native Tin

Sn

Italian

Stagno

Latin

Stannum

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Sn

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) KrYNaw3k8k26oD-STOqFTg
GUID (Global unique identifier) 6B0DB62A-E40D-4DF2-BAA0-3F924CEA854E
Database ID 4300