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Name: Guettardite
Gue
IMA Chemistry: PbSbAsS4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Guettardite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Antimony (Sb)
Arsenic (As)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Canada
Year First Published: 1966
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Jambor J L (1967) New lead sulfantimonides from Madoc, Ontario. Part 2 - mineral descriptions, The Canadian Mineralogist 9, 191-213 Chemical composition changed from Pb(Sb,As)2S4: Makovicky E, Topa D, Tajjedin H, Rastad E, Yaghubpur A (2012) The crystal structure of guettardite, PbAsSbS4, and the twinnite-guettardite problem, The Canadian Mineralogist 50, 253-265
Structural Group Name: Sartorite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 310 Million Years Ago
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