| Name: | Sylvanite Syv |
| IMA Chemistry: | AgAuTe4 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Sylvanite contains elements: Silver (Ag) Gold (Au) Tellurium (Te) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Romania |
| Year First Published: | 1832 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Beudant F S (1832) Sylvane, in Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie, 2nd Edition, (Paris) 542-543 Name changed from sylvane to sylvanite: Necker L A (1835) 6e Famille. - Les Telluridiens. 6e Genre. - Sylvanite. La Naturaleza in La Règne Mineral Ramené aux Méthodes de l'Histoire Naturelle, Levrault (Paris, France) 38-40 |
| Structural Group Name: | Melonite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2716 Million Years Ago |
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