| Name: | Calaverite Clv |
| IMA Chemistry: | AuTe2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Calaverite contains elements: Gold (Au) Tellurium (Te) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1868 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Genth F A (1868) Contributions to mineralogy - No. VII. Calaverite, a new mineral, AuTe4, The American Journal of Science and Arts 95, 305-321 Chemical formula changed from AuTe_4_ to AuTe_2_: Genth F A (1878) On some tellurium and vanadium minerals, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 17, 113-123 |
| Structural Group Name: | Melonite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
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