Name: | Giraudite-(Zn) Gir-Zn |
IMA Chemistry: | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4Se13 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Giraudite-(Zn) contains elements: Copper (Cu) Zinc (Zn) Arsenic (As) Selenium (Se) |
Country of Type Locality: | France |
Year First Published: | 1980 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Johan Z, Picot P, Ruhlmann F (1982) Evolution paragénétique de la minéralisation uranifère de Chaméane (Puy-de-Dôme), France: chaméanite, geffroyite et giraudite, trois séléniures nouveaux de Cu, Fe, Ag et As, Tschermaks Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 29, 151-167 Name changed from giraudite: Biagioni C, George L L, Cook N J, Makovicky E, Moëlo Y, Pasero M, Sejkora J, Stanley C J, Welch M D, Bosi F (2020) The tetrahedrite group: Nomenclature and classification. American Mineralogist 105, 109-122 |
Structural Group Name: | Tetrahedrite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | tennantite |
Crystal Systems: | cubic |
Oldest Known Age: | 443 Million Years Ago |
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