Name: | Gortdrumite Gdr |
IMA Chemistry: | Cu24Fe2Hg9S23 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Gortdrumite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Iron (Fe) Mercury (Hg) Sulfur (S) |
Country of Type Locality: | Ireland |
Year First Published: | 1979 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Steed G M (1983) Gortdrumite, a new sulphide mineral containing copper and mercury, from Ireland, Mineralogical Magazine 47, 35-36 Chemical formula changed from Cu_18_FeHg_6_S_16_: Bindi L, Paar W H, Leblhuber P (2018) Gortdrumite, Cu_24_Fe_2_Hg_9_S_23_, from Leogang, Salzburg, Austria: crystal structure and revision of the chemical formula. Mineralogical Magazine 82, 853-861 |
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Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 385 Million Years Ago |
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