| Name: | Tellurite Tlr |
| IMA Chemistry: | TeO2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Tellurite contains elements: Tellurium (Te) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Romania |
| Year First Published: | 1845 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Haidinger W (1845) Zweite Klasse: Geogenide. II. Ordnung. Baryte. VIII. Antimonbaryt. Tellurit., in Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie, Bei Braumüller and Seidel (Wien) 499-506 |
| Structural Group Name: | |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | tennantite |
| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 1851 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 2.0 |
| Diaphaneity: | 1.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 5.9 |
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