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Name: Spryite
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IMA Chemistry: Ag8(As3+0.5As5+0.5)S6
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Spryite contains elements:
Silver (Ag)
Arsenic (As)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Peru
Year First Published: 2015
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Bindi L, Keutsch F N, Morana M, Zaccarini F (2017) Spryite, Ag_8_(As^3+^_0.5_As^5+^_0.5_)S_6_: structure determination and inferred absence of superionic conduction of the first As^3+^‑bearing argyrodite. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 44, 75-82
Structural Group Name: Argyrodite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 24.5 Million Years Ago
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