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Apthonite
Formula:
(Cu,Zn,Ag)
12
Sb
4
S
13
A variety of
Tetrahedrite
A variety of Tetrahedrite with a high silver content.
Originally reported from Gärdsjön mines, Grums, Värmland, Sweden.
Classification of Apthonite
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Chemical Properties of Apthonite
Formula:
(Cu,Zn,Ag)
12
Sb
4
S
13
Essential elements:
Cu, S, Sb
All elements listed in formula:
Ag, Cu, S, Sb, Zn
Other Names for Apthonite
Other Languages:
German:
Apthonit
Spanish:
Apthonita
Other Information
Health Warning:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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Localities for Apthonite
(TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
Sweden
Värmland
Grums
Gärdsjön mines
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