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Bayankhanite Mineral Data
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General Bayankhanite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu6HgS4 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 710.13 gm |
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Copper 53.69 % Cu |
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Mercury 28.25 % Hg |
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Sulfur 18.06 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu6HgS4 |
| Environment: |
An inadequately described species, probably a mixture of several Cu-Hg-S phases: Am. Mineral. 71 (1986), 1543. |
| IMA Status: |
Discredited IMA 2006 |
| Locality: |
Idermeg-bayan-khan-ula, Mongolia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Bayankhanite + Pronunciation  |
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