Name: | Polhemusite Phe |
IMA Chemistry: | (Zn,Hg)S |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Polhemusite contains elements: Zinc (Zn) Mercury (Hg) Sulfur (S) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1972 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Leonard B F, Desborough G A (1978) Polhemusite, a new Hg-Zn sulfide from Idaho, American Mineralogist 63, 1153-1161 |
Structural Group Name: | Sphalerite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | cubic|tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 48 Million Years Ago |
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