Mineral name
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Hessite
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Sample 1999-7528 (3 x 1.5 x 1 cm, to the left) and sample 1999-0072 (3 x 3 x 3 mm, to the right) with label of G. Rose |
Hölzel-No.
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2.BA.600 |
Type of specimen
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vermutl. T |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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prä-IMA |
Chemical formula
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Ag2Te |
Type locality
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Kazakhstan, Altai, Syrjanowsk, Sawodinsk mine |
Associated minerals
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Collection
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Museum für Naturkunde - Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
Contact person
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Dr. Ralf-Thomas Schmitt |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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Proben 1999-7528 und 1999-0072 |
Nature of
type specimen
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Mineral specimen (1999-7528), mineral grain (1999-0072) |
References
VI. Ueber zwei neue Tellurerze vom Altai, 1. Tellursilber.
Rose, G. (1830)
Poggendorfs Annalen der Physik und Chemie,18, 94, 64-71
Fröbel, J. (1843)
Grundz. Syst. Min., 49 |
Notes / Further information
Original description (Tellursilber) with analysis by Rose (1830), named hessite by Fröbel (1843). |
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