Standard Block: Pyrrhotite

Secondary standard

NOTES: Homogeneous. Because of non-stoichiometry of pyrrhotite the composition is an estimate. It will require more work.

Position7
MineralPyrrhotite
Sample NamePo
TypeSulfide
Nominal formulaFe1-xS
SupplierCannon Microprobe, Seattle, WA
SourceBluebell Mine, Rondel, British Columbia
Original reported analysisCalculated from ideal formula
Composition qualitySecondary standard
CommentsEDS analysis and stoichiometry
S
Fe
Zn
37.62
61.4
0.99