University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Tilkerodeite
Holotype polished ore section
Hölzel-No.
 
 
Type of specimen
 
HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
IMA 2019-111
Chemical formula
 
Pd2HgSe3
Type locality
 
Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Harz Mts, Tilkerode (Abberode), Eskeborn Adit
Associated minerals
 
Dolomite-ankerite, tiemannite, tischendorfite, stibiopalladinite, jacutingaite, gold, clausthalite, chrisstanleyite
Collection
 
Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Contact person
 
Andreas Massanek
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
84670 (HT)
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Polished ore section (diameter 25 mm).
References

Tilkerodeite, Pd2HgSe3, a new platinum group mineral from Tilkerode, Harz Mountains, Germany.
Ma, C., Förster, H.-J., Grundmann, G. (2020)
Crystals, 10/85, 687
Notes / Further information

Sample received by the author H.-J. Förster.
Last update 27. April 2022 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)