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Name: Pilsenite
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IMA Chemistry: Bi4Te3
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Pilsenite contains elements:
Bismuth (Bi)
Tellurium (Te)
Country of Type Locality: Hungary
Year First Published: 1853
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Kenngott A (1853) Tellur-glanze, in Das Mohs´sche Mineralsystem, dem gegenwärtigen Standpuncte der Wissenschaft gemäss, (Wien) 121-122 Redefined: Ozawa T, Shimazaki H (1982) Pilsenite re-defined and wehrlite discredited, Proceedings of the Japan Academy 58, 291-294
Structural Group Name: Tetradymite
Fleischer's Group Name: tetradymite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 2724 Million Years Ago
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