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Nowackiite Mineral Data
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General Nowackiite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu6Zn3As4S12 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,261.92 gm |
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Zinc 15.55 % Zn |
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Copper 30.21 % Cu |
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Arsenic 23.75 % As |
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Sulfur 30.49 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu6Zn3As4S12 |
| Environment: |
In a hydrothermal deposit in dolomite with other Pb-As-S sulfosalts. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1965 |
| Locality: |
Lengenbach, Binntal, Valais (Wallis), Switzerland. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Werner Nowaki (1909-), University of Berne, Switzerland. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Nowackiite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 26827 |
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PDF 25-323 |
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