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Nagyagite Mineral Data

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General Nagyagite Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: AuPb(Sb,Bi)Te2-3S6
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 1,059.12 gm
   Bismuth     4.93 %  Bi
   Antimony    8.62 %  Sb
   Tellurium  30.12 %  Te
   Lead       19.56 %  Pb
   Gold       18.60 %  Au
   Sulfur     18.17 %  S
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             100.00 % 
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: AuPbSb0.75Bi0.25Te2.5S6
Help on Environment: Environment: Epithermal hydrothermal veins.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1845
Help on Locality: Locality: Nagyag mine (now Sacaramb), Romania. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named after the locality.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Nagyagite + Pronunciation Say NAGYAGITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 87711
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