Name: | Sorbyite Srb |
IMA Chemistry: | Pb9Cu(Sb,As)11S26 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Sorbyite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Copper (Cu) Antimony (Sb) Arsenic (As) Sulfur (S) |
Country of Type Locality: | Canada |
Year First Published: | 1966 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Jambor J L (1967) New lead sulfantimonides from Madoc, Ontario. Part 2 - mineral descriptions, The Canadian Mineralogist 9, 191-213 Chemical formula changed from Pb_17_(Sb,As)_22_S_50_: Moëlo Y, Makovicky E, Mozgova N N, Jambor J L, Cook N, Pring A, Paar W, Nickel E H, Graeser S, Karup-Møller S, Balic-Zunic T, Mumme W G, Vurro F, Topa D, Bindi L, Bente K, Shimizu M (2008) Sulfosalt systematics: a review. Report of the sulfosalt sub-committee of the IMA Commission on Ore Mineralogy, European Journal of Mineralogy 20, 7-46 |
Structural Group Name: | Madocite |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 273.4 Million Years Ago |
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