Name: | Burckhardtite Bkd |
IMA Chemistry: | Pb2(Fe3+Te6+)(AlSi3O8)O6 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Burckhardtite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Iron (Fe) Tellurium (Te) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Mexico |
Year First Published: | 1976 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Gaines R V, Leavens P B, Nelen J A (1979) Burckhardtite, a new silicate-tellurite from Mexico, American Mineralogist 64, 355-358 Chemical formula revised from Pb_2_Fe^3+^Te^4+^(Si_3_Al)O_12_(OH)_2_·H_2_O: Christy A G, Kampf A R, Mills S J, Housley R M, Thorne B (2014) Crystal structure and revised chemical formula for burckhardtite, Pb_2_(Fe^3+^Te^6+^)[AlSi_3_O_8_]O_6_: a double-sheet silicate with intercalated phyllotellurate layers. Mineralogical Magazine 78, 1763-1773 |
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Crystal Systems: | hexagonal|monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 946 Million Years Ago |
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