Sterryite Mineral Data

General Sterryite Information
Chemical Formula:	Ag2Pb10(Sb,As)12S29
Composition:	Molecular Weight = 4,538.17 gm
	Silver 4.75 % Ag
	Antimony 24.15 % Sb
	Arsenic 4.95 % As
	Lead 45.66 % Pb
	Sulfur 20.49 % S
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	100.00 %
Empirical Formula:	Ag₂Pb₁₀Sb₉As₃S₂₉
Environment:	Of hydrothermal origin, in marble.
IMA Status:	Approved IMA 1967
Locality:	Taylor pit, Madoc, Huntingdon township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Name Origin:	Named for T. Sterry Hunt (1826-1892), first mineralogist with the Geological Survey of Canada.
Name Pronunciation:	Sterryite + Pronunciation
Synonym:	IMA1966-020