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Ellisite Mineral Data
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General Ellisite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Tl3AsS3 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 784.27 gm |
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Thallium 78.18 % Tl |
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Arsenic 9.55 % As |
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Sulfur 12.27 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Tl3AsS3 |
| Environment: |
In a hydrothermal gold deposit, in mineralized, argillaceous, carbonaceous dolomite beds. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1979 |
| Locality: |
Carlin gold deposit, Eureka County, Nevada, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Albert J. Ellis (1929-), New Zealand geochemist. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Ellisite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 100292 |
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