| Name: | Gallite Gal |
| IMA Chemistry: | CuGaS2 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Gallite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Gallium (Ga) Sulfur (S) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Democratic Republic of the Congo / Namibia |
| Year First Published: | 1958 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Strunz H, Geier B H, Seeliger E (1958) Gallit, CuGaS_2_, das erste selbständige Galliummineral, und seine Verbreitung in den Erzen der Tsumeb- und Kipushi-Mine. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1958, 241-264 |
| Structural Group Name: | Chalcopyrite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | chalcopyrite |
| Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 541 Million Years Ago |
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