Name: | Mcalpineite Map |
IMA Chemistry: | Cu3Te6+O6 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Mcalpineite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Tellurium (Te) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1992 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Roberts A C, Ercit T S, Criddle A J, Jones G C, Williams R S, Cureton F F II, Jensen M C (1994) Mcalpineite, Cu_3_TeO_6_·H_2_O, a new mineral from the McAlpine mine, Tuolumne County, California, and from the Centennial Eureka mine, Juab County, Utah, Mineralogical Magazine 58, 417-424 Chemical formula changed from Cu_3_Te^6+^O_6_·H_2_O: Carbone C, Basso R, Cabella R, Martinelli A, Grice J D, Lucchetti G (2013) Mcalpineite from the Gambatesa mine, Italy, and redefinition of the species. American Mineralogist 98, 1899-1905 |
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Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic|cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 946 Million Years Ago |
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