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Name: Pierrotite
Pie
IMA Chemistry: Tl2(Sb,As)10S16
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Pierrotite contains elements:
Thallium (Tl)
Antimony (Sb)
Arsenic (As)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: France
Year First Published: 1969
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Guillemin C, Johan Z, Laforêt C, Picot P (1970) La pierrotite Tl_2_(Sb,As)_10_S_17_ une nouvelle espèce minérale, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie 93, 66-71 Chemical formula changed from Tl_2_(Sb,As)_10_S_17_ to Tl_2_(Sb,As)_10_S_16_: Engel P, Gostojić M, Nowacki W (1983) The crystal structure of pierrotite, Tl_2_(Sb,As)_10_S_16_, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 165, 209-215
Structural Group Name: Sartorite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 310 Million Years Ago
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