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Salzburgite

salzburgite

Cu1.6Pb1.6Bi6.4S12

Salzburgite: Mineral information, data and localities.

Salzburgite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source

Overview

Salzburgite has a general empirical formula of Pb2Cu2Bi7S12 and an orthorhombic crystal structure. This mineral is very similar to paarite in that they both have nearly the same empirical formulas. They are both of the bismuthinite - aikinite series. Salzburgite was named after the region in which it was found, Salzburg, Austria.

Scientific references

  1. Salzburgite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7406996 Link
  2. Salzburgite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburgite Link