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Balyakinite Mineral Data
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General Balyakinite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CuTeO3 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 239.14 gm |
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Copper 26.57 % Cu 33.26 % CuO |
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Tellurium 53.36 % Te 66.74 % TeO2 |
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Oxygen 20.07 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu(TeO3) |
| Environment: |
Oxidation zone as an alteration product of Cu-Te sulfides. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1980 |
| Locality: |
Pionersk deposit, eastern Sayan, and the Aginsk gold telluride deposit, Kamchatka, Far Eastern Region., Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Tat�yana Stepanovna Balyakina (1906-1986), Geology Instructor, Moscow University, Moscow, Russia. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Balyakinite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 14168 |
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PDF 22-1092 |
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