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Garutiite

Year of discovery: 2009 (Loma Peguera deposit, Dominica)

Locality list:

• (Ni,Fe,Ir)

• Class: Native elements

• Polymorph: Nickel (Cubic)

• Ni => Os: Osmium
• Ni => Pt: Platinum
• Ni => Pd: Palladium
• Ni => Rh: Rhodium
• Ni => Ru: Ruthenium
• Ni => Ir: Iridium, Rutheniridosmine
• Ni => Fe: Iron, Hexaferrum
• Ni => (Fe,Ni): Taenite
• Ni => Mo: Hexamolybdenum

• Ni₂ => FeNi: Tetrataenite

• Ni₄ => Ni₃Fe: Awaruite

• Color: Gray, Grayish black
• Luster: Metallic
• Diaphaneity: Opaque

• Cleavage: None
• Density: 11.3

• System: Hexagonal
• Group: 6/mmm, P6₃/mmc
• Lattice: a=2.7, c=4.3