Montpelvouxite (original) (raw)

A valid IMA mineral species

Formula:

AgPb16Sb27As18S84

Unique IdentifiersHide

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Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:470702:4

da1f9c1e-1a80-4e6c-80a3-ddf38c625551

IMA Classification of MontpelvouxiteHide

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Approved, Pending publication

Approval history:

IMA No. 2022-137

Classification of MontpelvouxiteHide

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2.JB.

2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
J : Sulfosalts of PbS archetype
B : Galena derivatives, with Pb

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Chemistry of MontpelvouxiteHide

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Mindat Formula:

AgPb16Sb27As18S84

Crystallography of MontpelvouxiteHide

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Class (H-M):

1 - Pinacoidal

Cell Parameters:

a = 8.5563(4) Å, b = 21.868(1) Å, c = 22.107(1) Å
α = 119.106(2)°, β = 100.079(2)°, γ = 91.002(2)°

Ratio:

a:b:c = 0.391 : 1 : 1.011

Unit Cell V:

3,532.90 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

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Powder Diffraction Data:

Type Occurrence of MontpelvouxiteHide

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Place of Conservation of Type Material:

collections of the Mineralogisch-Petrographische Abteilung, Naturhistorisches Museum, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna, Austria, catalogue number O 2596

Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat GroupingHide

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Other InformationHide

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Health Risks:

No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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References for MontpelvouxiteHide

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Localities for MontpelvouxiteHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.