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Temagamite Mineral Data
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General Temagamite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Pd3HgTe3 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 902.65 gm |
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Mercury 22.22 % Hg |
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Tellurium 42.41 % Te |
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Palladium 35.37 % Pd |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pd3HgTe3 |
| Environment: |
Cogenetic with moderately high temperature invasive chalcopyrite magma. Occurs as inclusions in chalcopyrite. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1973 |
| Locality: |
Temagami Cu deposit, Temagami, Island, Ontario, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Temagamite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
IMA1973-018 |
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