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Name: Agaite
Aga
IMA Chemistry: Pb3Cu2+Te6+O5(OH)2(CO3)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Agaite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Copper (Cu)
Tellurium (Te)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Carbon (C)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 2011
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Kampf A R, Mills S J, Housley R M, Marty J (2013) Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: IX. Agaite, Pb_3_Cu^2+^Te^6+^O_5_(OH)_2_(CO_3_), a new mineral with CuO_5_-TeO_6_ polyhedral sheets, American Mineralogist 98, 512-517
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 946 Million Years Ago
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