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Berthierite Mineral Data
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General Berthierite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
FeSb2S4 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 427.61 gm |
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Iron 13.06 % Fe |
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Antimony 56.94 % Sb |
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Sulfur 30.00 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Fe2+Sb2S4 |
| Environment: |
In low-temperature hydrothermal antimony veins. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1827 |
| Locality: |
Pontgibaud, Puy-de-Dome, France. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after the French chemist, P. Berthier (1782-1861). |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Berthierite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
Anglarite |
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Chazellite |
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Martourite |
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