Name: | Buckhornite Bhr |
IMA Chemistry: | (Pb2BiS3)(AuTe2) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Buckhornite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Bismuth (Bi) Sulfur (S) Gold (Au) Tellurium (Te) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1988 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Francis C A, Criddle A J, Stanley C J, Lange D E, Shieh S, Francis J G (1992) Buckhornite, AuPb2BiTe2S3, a new mineral species from Boulder County, Colorado, and new data for aikinite, tetradymite, and calaverite, The Canadian Mineralogist 30, 1039-1047 |
Structural Group Name: | Buckhornite |
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Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2742 Million Years Ago |
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