Stibiopalladinite

Stibiopalladinite is a mineral containing the chemical elements palladium and antimony. Its chemical formula is Pd5Sb2. It is a silvery white to steel grey opaque mineral crystallizing in the hexagonal crystal system.[1]

It was first described in 1929 for an occurrence in the Bushveld igneous complex of South Africa.[2]

References

  1. ^ http://www.mindat.org/min-3758.html Mindat
  2. ^ http://webmineral.com/data/Stibiopalladinite.shtml Webmineral data

Emsley, John. Nature's Building Blocks. Oxford, 2001. ISBN 0-19-850341-5