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Name: Tewite
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IMA Chemistry: (K1.5[box]0.5)(Te1.25W0.25[box]0.5)2W5O19
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Tewite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Tellurium (Te)
Tungsten (W)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: China
Year First Published: 2014
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Li G, Xue Y, Xiong M (2019) Tewite: a K-Te-W new mineral species with a modified tungsten-bronze type structure, from the Panzhihua-Xichang region, southwest China. European Journal of Mineralogy 31, 145-152
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
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