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Uytenbogaardtite Mineral Data
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General Uytenbogaardtite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ag3AuS2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 584.70 gm |
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Silver 55.35 % Ag |
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Gold 33.69 % Au |
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Sulfur 10.97 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ag3AuS2 |
| Environment: |
Hydrothermal Au-Ag-quartz veins. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1978 |
| Locality: |
Tambang Sawah, Benkoelen district, Indonesia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Willem Uytenbogaardt (1918- ), Professor of Geology, Technical University, Delft, The Netherlands, prominent ore microscopist. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Uytenbogaardtite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 15732 |
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PDF 33-587 |
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