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Name: Baksanite
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IMA Chemistry: Bi6Te2S3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Baksanite contains elements:
Bismuth (Bi)
Tellurium (Te)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1992
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Pekov I V, Zav'yalov E N, Fedyushchenko S V, Shcherbachev D K, Borodayev Y S, Dorokhova G D (1996) Baksanite, Bi6(Te2S3), a new mineral from Tyrny´auz (northern Caucasus), Doklady Akademii Nauk 347, 787-791
Structural Group Name: Tetradymite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 542 Million Years Ago
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