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Vaughanite Mineral Data
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General Vaughanite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
TlHgSb4S7 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,116.44 gm |
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Thallium 18.31 % Tl |
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Mercury 17.97 % Hg |
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Antimony 43.62 % Sb |
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Sulfur 20.11 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
TlHgSb4S7 |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1989 |
| Locality: |
Hemlo gold deposit, near Marathon, Ontario, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for David J. Vaughan (1946-), English mineralogist. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Vaughanite + Pronunciation  |
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