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Emilite Mineral Data
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General Emilite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Cu2.68Pb2.68Bi5.32S12 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 2,230.52 gm |
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Copper 7.49 % Cu |
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Bismuth 50.03 % Bi |
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Lead 25.08 % Pb |
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Sulfur 17.39 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Cu2.63Pb2.7Bi5.34S12.1 |
Environment: |
Metamorphosed scheelite deposit. Member of the bismuthinite-krupkaite-aikinite solid-solution series. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2002 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Felbertal scheelite deposit, Austria. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Presumabley named for Emil Makovicky of the University of Copenhagen. |
Synonym: |
IMA2001-015 |
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