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Name: Putzite
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IMA Chemistry: (Cu,Ag)8GeS6
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Putzite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Silver (Ag)
Germanium (Ge)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Argentina
Year First Published: 2002
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Paar W H, Roberts A C, Berlepsch P, Armbruster T, Topa D, Zagler G (2004) Putzite, (Cu_4.7_Ag_3.3_)_Σ8_GeS_6_, a new mineral species from Capillitas, Catamarca, Argentina: description and crystal structure, The Canadian Mineralogist 42, 1757-1769
Structural Group Name: Argyrodite
Fleischer's Group Name: argyrodite
Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 9 Million Years Ago
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