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Name: Fettelite
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IMA Chemistry: [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Fettelite contains elements:
Silver (Ag)
Arsenic (As)
Sulfur (S)
Mercury (Hg)
Country of Type Locality: Germany
Year First Published: 1994
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Wang N, Paniagua A (1996) Fettelite, a new Hg-sulfosalt mineral from Odenwald, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1996, 313-320 Chemical formula revised: Bindi L, Keutsch F N, Francis C A, Menchetti S (2009) Fettelite, [Ag_6_As_2_S_7_][Ag_10_HgAs_2_S_8_] from Chañarcillo, Chile: Crystal structure, pseudosymmetry, twinning, and revised chemical formula, American Mineralogist 94, 609-615
Structural Group Name: Fettelite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic|hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 114 Million Years Ago
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