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Argentotennantite Mineral Data
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General Argentotennantite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
(Ag,Cu)10(Zn,Fe)2(As,Sb)4S13 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,857.26 gm |
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Zinc 5.28 % Zn |
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Iron 1.50 % Fe |
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Copper 8.55 % Cu |
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Silver 43.56 % Ag |
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Antimony 6.56 % Sb |
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Arsenic 12.10 % As |
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Sulfur 22.44 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ag7.5Cu2.5Zn1.5Fe2+0.5As3SbS13 |
| Environment: |
In a polymetallic deposit. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1986 |
| Locality: |
In the Kvartsitoviye Gorki deposit, northern Kazakhstan, USSR. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
For the chemical composition and by analogy to tennantite. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Argentotennantite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 39692 |
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PDF 45-1351 |
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