Pateraite

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Colour:	Black
Name:	After A. Patera, who first examined the material.

An ill-defined substance, supposedly a cobalt molybdate.

Originally reported from Elias Mine, Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Ostrov, Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic.

Classification of Pateraite
IMA status:	Not Approved
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Physical Properties of Pateraite
Colour:	Black
Crystallography of Pateraite
Morphology:	Massive.
Other Information
Other Information:	Soluble in acids.
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 Pateraite
Reference List: - +	Haidinger (1856) Jb. Geol. Bundesanst.: 7: 196. Laube (1864) Jb. Geol. Bundesanst.: 14: 303. Dana, E.S. (1892) System of Mineralogy, 6th. Edition, New York: 991. Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 1098.
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Localities for Pateraite
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(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.

Czech Republic

Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)

Karlovy Vary Region

Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge)

Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal) District

Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal)

Elias Mine

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 1098.

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