Name: | Melonite Mlt |
IMA Chemistry: | NiTe2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Melonite contains elements: Nickel (Ni) Tellurium (Te) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1868 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Genth F A (1868) Contributions to mineralogy - No. VII, The American Journal of Science and Arts 95, 305-321 |
Structural Group Name: | Melonite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | melonite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 3100 Million Years Ago |
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