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Name: Melonite
Mlt
IMA Chemistry: NiTe2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Melonite contains elements:
Nickel (Ni)
Tellurium (Te)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1868
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Genth F A (1868) Contributions to mineralogy - No. VII, The American Journal of Science and Arts 95, 305-321
Structural Group Name: Melonite
Fleischer's Group Name: melonite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 3100 Million Years Ago
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