General Information:
Chemical Formula:Ni2FeAs2
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 323.07 gm)Iron 17.29 %
FeNickel 36.33 %
NiArsenic 46.38 %
As
Empirical Formula: Ni2Fe2+As2
Environment:In serpentinite.
IMA Status:Approved IMA 1959
Locality:Josephine Creek, Josephine County, Oregon, USA.
Name Origin:Named for the state of Oregon, USA.
Physical Properties:
Color:white or gray white.
Density:6.92
Diaphaniety:Opaque
Habits:Massive - Granular - Common texture observed in granite and other igneous rock., ,
Hardness:5 - Apatite
Luster:Metallic
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