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Mindat Short Description

Easily confused with its dimorph ferrokësterite.

Compare petrukite, 'UM1982-12-S:CuFeSn' and 'UM1984-31-S:CuFeSn'.

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Beudant F S (1832) Stannine, in Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie, 2nd Edition, (Paris) 416-417

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Cu₂FeSnS₄

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Cu¹⁺₂Fe²⁺Sn⁴⁺S^2-₄

Additional References

• http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/stannite.pdf

• http://www.webmineral.com/data/Stannite.shtml