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Jagueite Mineral Data
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General Jagueite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Cu2Pd3Se4 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 768.13 gm |
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Copper 15.80 % Cu |
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Silver 1.54 % Ag |
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Palladium 42.26 % Pd |
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Selenium 40.40 % Se |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Cu1.91Ag0.11Pd3.05Se3.93 |
Environment: |
Telethermal selenide vein-type deposit. Cu-analogue of Chrisstanleyite; structure determined |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2004 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
El Chire prospect, Los Llantenes District of La Rioja Province, Argentina. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after the small village of Jague, which is located in the homonymous "Bolson de Jague" (depression of Jague). |
Synonym: |
IMA2002-060 |
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