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Name: Mawsonite
Maw
IMA Chemistry: Cu6Fe2SnS8
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Mawsonite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Iron (Fe)
Tin (Sn)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: Australia
Year First Published: 1964
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Markham N L, Lawrence L J (1965) Mawsonite, a new copper-iron-tin sulfide form Mt. Lyell, Tasmania and Tingha, New South Wales, American Mineralogist 50, 900-908
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Crystal Systems: tetragonal
Oldest Known Age: 2716 Million Years Ago
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