Name: | Montbrayite Mnb |
IMA Chemistry: | (Au,Ag,Sb,Bi,Pb)23(Te,Sb,Bi,Pb)38 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Montbrayite contains elements: Gold (Au) Silver (Ag) Antimony (Sb) Bismuth (Bi) Lead (Pb) Tellurium (Te) |
Country of Type Locality: | Canada |
Year First Published: | 1946 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Peacock M A, Thompson R M (1946) Montbrayite, a new gold telluride, American Mineralogist 31, 515-526 Chemical formula changed from Au_2_Te_3_ and mineral is redefined: Bindi L, Paar W H, Lepore G (2018) Montbrayite, (Au,Ag,Sb,Pb,Bi)_23_(Te,Sb,Pb,Bi)_38_, from the Robb-Montbray mine, Montbray, Québec: Crystal structure and revision of the chemical formula. The Canadian Mineralogist 56, 129-142 |
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Crystal Systems: | triclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2783 Million Years Ago |
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