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Ferroselite

A valid IMA mineral species - grandfathered
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For the chemical composition.
Type Locality:
ⓘUst' Uyuk deposit, Turan District, Tuva, Russia
Dimorph of:
Dzharkenite
Marcasite Group.




Unique Identifiers
First published:
1955
Type description reference:
Buryanova, E.Z., Komkov, A.I. (1955) A new mineral - ferroselite. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR: 105: 812-813.

Classification of Ferroselite

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.:
2.12.2.2

2 : SULFIDES
12 : AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
Hey's CIM Ref.:
3.9.9

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

Mineral Symbols
Transparency:
Opaque
Colour:
Steel gray to tin white with rose tint, brass yellow
Comment:
Tarnishes to brassy tone
Streak:
Black
Hardness:
6 - 6½ onMohs scale
Hardness:
VHN25=858 - 933 kg/mm2 - Vickers
Tenacity:
Very brittle
Density:
7.20 g/cm3 (Measured)    7.139 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of Ferroselite
Common Impurities:
Co

Crystallography of Ferroselite
General Appearance of Type Material:
Prismatic crystals of the mineral are 0.2-0.5 mm long and up to 0.1 mm in cross-section.
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Mining Museum, St. Petersburg Mining Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia, 46-2/1.
A.E. Fersman Mineralogical Museum, Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, 69853.
Geological Setting of Type Material:
Cementing sandstones and pelites in Middle Devonian deposits.
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
ChalcopyritePyrite
Reference:
Buryanova, E.Z., Komkov, A.I. (1955) A new mineral - ferroselite. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR: 105: 812-813.

Synonyms of Ferroselite

Other Language Names for Ferroselite

Relationship of Ferroselite to other Species
Other Members of Marcasite Group:
FrohbergiteFeTe2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm
KulleruditeNiSe2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm
MarcasiteFeS2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm
MattagamiteCoTe2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm
PetříčekiteCuSe2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm

Common AssociatesIso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.AndrieslombaarditeRhSbSIso. 23 :P2132.EB.Iridarsenite(Ir,Ru)As2Mon. 2/m :P21/b2.EB.Kanatzidisite(SbBiS3)2Te2Mon. 2/m :P21/m2.EB.05aVaesiteNiS2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aHaueriteMnS2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aLauriteRuS2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aGaotaiiteIr3Te8Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aPenroseite(Ni,Co,Cu)Se2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aFukuchiliteCu3FeS8Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aVillamanínite(Cu,Ni,Co,Fe)S2Tric.2.EB.05aErlichmaniteOsS2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aSperrylitePtAs2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aGeversitePtSb2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aCattieriteCoS2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aAurostibiteAuSb2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aTrogtaliteCoSe2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05a vCayeuxite2.EB.05aKruťaiteCuSe2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aPyriteFeS2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05aInsizwaitePt(Bi,Sb)2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.05bBambollaiteCu(Se,Te)2Tet.2.EB.05aDzharkeniteFeSe2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.10aMarcasiteFeS2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.10eParacostibiteCoSbSOrth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca2.EB.10fOeniteCoSbAsOrth.2.EB.10ePararammelsbergiteNiAs2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pbca2.EB.10aMattagamiteCoTe2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.10aFrohbergiteFeTe2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.10dCostibiteCoSbSOrth.mm2 :Pmn212.EB.10bAlloclasiteCo1-xFexAsSMon. 2 :P212.EB.10cGlaucodot(Co0.50Fe0.50)AsSOrth.mm2 :Pmn212.EB.10aPetříčekiteCuSe2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.10aKulleruditeNiSe2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.15bSeinäjokiteFeSb2Orth.2.EB.15aRammelsbergiteNiAs2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.15aClinosaffloriteCoAs2Mon. 2/m :P21/m2.EB.15cPaxiteCuAs2Mon. 2/m :P21/b2.EB.15aNisbiteNiSb2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.15aLöllingiteFeAs2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.15aSafflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnnm2.EB.15aOmeiite(Os,Ru)As2Orth.2.EB.15aAnduoite(Ru,Os)As2Orth.2.EB.20ArsenopyriteFeAsSMon. 2/m :P21/b2.EB.20Ruarsite(Ru,Os)AsSMon.2.EB.20Osarsite(Os,Ru)AsSMon.2.EB.20GudmunditeFeSbSMon. 2/m :P21/b2.EB.25MayingiteIrBiTeIso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.25MaslovitePtBiTeIso. 23 :P2132.EB.25ParagersdorffiteNi(As,S)2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.25OrthogersdorffiteNiAsSOrth.mm2 :Pca212.EB.25JolliffeiteNiAsSeIso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.25CobaltiteCoAsSOrth.mm2 :Pca212.EB.25GuixiangiteNiBiSIso. 23 :P2132.EB.25TestibiopalladitePdSbTeIso.2.EB.25 vaAntimony-bearing GersdorffiteNi(As,Sb)S2.EB.25KalungaitePdAsSeIso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.25Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsSIso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.25MicheneritePdBiTeIso. 23 :P2132.EB.25GersdorffiteNiAsSIso. 23 :P2132.EB.25MilotaitePdSbSeIso. 23 :P2132.EB.25TolovkiteIrSbSIso.2.EB.25PlatarsitePt(As,S)2Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.25WillyamiteCoSbS2.EB.25ChangchengiteIrBiSIso. 23 :P2132.EB.25KvačekiteNiSbSeIso. 23 :P2132.EB.25KrutoviteNiAs2Iso. 23 :P2132.EB.25PadmaitePdBiSeIso. 4322.EB.25UllmanniteNiSbSIso. 23 :P2132.EB.25Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsSIso.m3(2/m3) :Pa32.EB.30UrvantsevitePd(Bi,Pb)2Tet. 4/mmm(4/m2/m2/m) :I4/mmm2.EB.35RheniiteReS2Tric.1 :P1

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    • References for FerroseliteⓘSan Francisco depositZappettini et al. (2014)+1 other referenceGrundmann et al. (2018)Brodtkorb (2002)+3 other referencesRecursos Minerales de la Republica ...+1 other referenceGrundmann et al. (2018)Grundmann et al. (2018)
    Brazil
     
    Menez+3 other references
    China
     
    Hanjie Wen et al. (2003)Chen Luming et al. (1993)+1 other referenceJiayong Pan et al. (2009)Hu et al. (2024)+1 other referenceShenyun Wu et al. (1982)Dai et al. (2015)
    Czech Republic
     
    Škácha et al. (2017)Škácha et al. (2017)+1 other referenceSejkora et al. (2022)+1 other referenceScharmová (1998)Anthony et al. (1990)+2 other referencesKvaček+1 other referenceKvaček+1 other referenceAnthony et al. (1990)
    Egypt
     
    Shalan (2021)
    Finland
     
    Ani et al. (2013)Vuorelainen et al. (1964)+1 other referenceVuorelainen et al. (1964)+1 other reference
    Germany
     
    Seeliger et al. (1965)+1 other referenceWittern (2001)Frank Keutsch analysis+3 other referencesWittern (2001)Forster et al. (2004)86.+1 other reference
    India
     
    Babu et al. (2002)Babu et al. (2002)
    Kazakhstan
     
    Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.)Pekov (1998)
    Russia
     
    Wanlie Ding (2005)DAN-SSSR (1955)+1 other reference
    Sweden
     
    Sandström (2007)
    USA
     
    Eckel et al. (1997)Eckel et al. (1997)Eckel et al. (1997)Eckel et al. (1997)Eckel et al. (1997)Am Min 53:2075-2077+3 other referencesCarnegie Museum of Natural History ...Eckel et al. (1997)Eckel et al. (1997)Eckel et al. (1997)Shawe et al. (2011)Eckel et al. (1997)Northrop et al. (1996)Northrop et al. (1996)Austin et al. (83)NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology ...Am Min 53:2075-2077+1 other referenceUSGS Prof Paper 550C ppC133-C137Simon et al. (1997)NMBMMR Memoir 38 Geology and Technology ...Bullock (1981)Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Volume ...Kampf et al. (2025)SEM-EDS and PXRD analyzed by Tony Kampf.Thorne (n.d.)+2 other referencesKing (n.d.)King et al. (1993)USGS Prof Paper 550C ppC133-C137+1 other referenceUSGS Prof Paper 550C ppC133-C137Harshman (1972)
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