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Chalcostibite Mineral Data
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General Chalcostibite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CuSbS2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 249.43 gm |
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Copper 25.48 % Cu |
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Antimony 48.81 % Sb |
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Sulfur 25.71 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
CuSbS2 |
| Environment: |
Associated with other sulfosalts and sulfides in hydrothermal veins. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1847 |
| Locality: |
Wolfsberg, in the Hartz Mountains. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
From the Greek chalkos - "copper" and stibi - "antimony." |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Chalcostibite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 85133 |
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PDF 44-1417 |
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Wolfsbergite |
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