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Krennerite Mineral Data
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General Krennerite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
AuTe2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 452.17 gm |
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Tellurium 56.44 % Te |
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Gold 43.56 % Au |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
AuTe2 |
Environment: |
Found in hydrothermal veins with other tellurides. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1877 |
Locality: |
Sacar�mb (Nagy�g, Szekerembe), Transylvania, Romania. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Joseph A. Krenner (1839-1920), Hungarian mineralogist. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Krennerite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 30902 |
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