IMA mineral species
Palladosilicide
Pd₂Si
Silicide mineral, silicon analogue of palladogermanide.
Properties
| Chemical formula | Pd₂Si |
|---|---|
| Elements | Pd, Si |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | 9.423 g/cm³ |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Psl |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Bushveld igneous complex, South Africa · Kapalagulu intrusion, Tanzania
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Palladosilicide on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q20748168 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Hexagonal