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Name: Naumannite
Nau
IMA Chemistry: Ag2Se
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Naumannite contains elements:
Silver (Ag)
Selenium (Se)
Country of Type Locality: Germany
Year First Published: 1828
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Originally named Selensilber: Rose G (1828) Ueber ein neues Selenerz vom Harz. Annalen der Physik und Chemie 14, 471-473 Name changed from selensilber to naumannite: Haidinger W (1845) Zweite Klasse: Geogenide. XIV. Ordnung. Glanze. III. Silberglanz. Naumannit., in Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie, Bei Braumüller and Seidel (Wien) 563-570
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name: eucairite
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic|unknown
Oldest Known Age: 4000 Million Years Ago
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