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Goldfieldite Mineral Data
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General Goldfieldite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu12(Te,Sb,As)4S13 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,665.23 gm |
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Copper 45.79 % Cu |
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Antimony 4.39 % Sb |
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Tellurium 22.99 % Te |
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Arsenic 1.80 % As |
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Sulfur 25.03 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu12Te3Sb0.6As0.4S13 |
| Environment: |
Occures in epithermal precious metal veins. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1909 |
| Locality: |
Mohawk mine, Goldfield, Esmeralda County., Nevada, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after its locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Goldfieldite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 83000 |
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PDF 29-531 |
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