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Name: Kitkaite
Kk
IMA Chemistry: NiTeSe
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Kitkaite contains elements:
Nickel (Ni)
Tellurium (Te)
Selenium (Se)
Country of Type Locality: Finland
Year First Published: 1965
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Häkli T A, Vuorelainen Y, Sahama G Th (1965) Kitkaite (NiTeSe), a new mineral from Kuusamo, northeast Finland, American Mineralogist 50, 581-586
Structural Group Name: Melonite
Fleischer's Group Name: melonite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 2100 Million Years Ago
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