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Name: Sarabauite
Sbu
IMA Chemistry: Sb4S6·CaSb6O10
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Sarabauite contains elements:
Antimony (Sb)
Sulfur (S)
Calcium (Ca)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Malaysia
Year First Published: 1976
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Nakai I, Koto K, Nagashima K, Morimoto N (1977) The crystal structure of sarabauite CaSb_10_O_10_S_6_, a new oxide sulfide mineral, Chemistry Letters 1977, 275-276 Nakai I, Adachi H, Matsubara S, Kato A, Masutomi K, Fujiwara T, Nagashima K (1978) Sarabauite, a new oxide sulfide mineral from the Sarabau mine, Sarawak, Malaysia, American Mineralogist 63, 715-719
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Mohs Hardness: 4.0
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 4.8
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