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Telluromayingite

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System:IsometricColour:Steel black
Lustre:Metallic
Name:From its chemistry and relationship to Mayingite.


The Tellurium-rich analogue of Mayingite.

Originally reported from Maying village, Luan River (Luan He) valley, Chengde Prefecture, Hebei Province, China.

Classification of Telluromayingite

IMA status:Not Approved
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Physical Properties of Telluromayingite

Lustre:Metallic
Colour:Steel black
Streak:Black

Crystallography of Telluromayingite

Crystal System:Isometric

Optical Data of Telluromayingite

Type:Isotropic

Other Names for Telluromayingite

Other Languages:
German:Telluromayingit
Spanish:Telluromayingita

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 Telluromayingite

Reference List:

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Yu Zuxiang (1998): Telluromayingite Ir(Te,Bi)2 - a new variety of mayingite. Acta Mineralogica Sinica 18(2), 134-137 (in Chinese with English abstract). - American Mineralogist (1999), 84, 685-688 (abstract).

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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.
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    • Hebei Province
      • Chengde Prefecture
        • Luan River (Luan He) valley
    Yu Zuxiang (1998): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 18(2), 134-137.
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