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Kolymite Mineral Data
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General Kolymite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Cu7Hg6 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,648.36 gm |
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Copper 26.99 % Cu |
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Mercury 73.01 % Hg |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Cu7Hg6 |
Environment: |
Found in the heavy mineral concentrates intergrown with copper aggregates. Dimorph of belendorffite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1980 |
Locality: |
Krokhalin antimony deposit, Kolyma River, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Kolymite |
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