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Chalcopyrite Group
Formula:
ABX
2
A group of metal sulphides and selenides, structurally closely related to the
sphalerite
(ZnS) structure type.
The general formula is ABX
2
, where A, B = various metals, X = S, Se.
Classification of Chalcopyrite Group
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Chemical Properties of Chalcopyrite Group
Formula:
ABX
2
Relationship of Chalcopyrite Group to other Species
Minerals in Group:
Chalcopyrite
:
CuFeS
2
Eskebornite
:
CuFeSe
2
Gallite
:
CuGaS
2
Laforêtite
:
AgInS
2
Lenaite
:
AgFeS
2
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.
References for Chalcopyrite Group
Reference List:
Hall, S.R. (1975) Crystal structures of the chalcopyrite series. Canadian Mineralogist: 13: 168-172.
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