| Name: | Leisingite Lei |
| IMA Chemistry: | Cu2MgTe6+O6·6H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Leisingite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Magnesium (Mg) Tellurium (Te) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1995 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Roberts A C, Groat L A, Grice J D, Gault R A, Jensen M C, Moffatt E A, Stirling J A R (1996) Leisingite, Cu(Mg,Cu,Fe,Zn)_2_Te^6+^O_6_·6H_2_O, a new mineral species from the Centennial Eureka mine, Juab County, Utah, Mineralogical Magazine 60, 653-657 Chemical formula changed from CuMg_2_Te^6+^O_6_·6H_2_O: Miyawaki R, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2019) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 52. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2019. Mineralogical Magazine 83, 887-893 |
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| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 32 Million Years Ago |
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