University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Tischendorfite
Polished ore section: 2,5 cm
Hölzel-No.
 
2.BC.265
Type of specimen
 
CT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
2001-061 / 2002
Chemical formula
 
Pd8Hg3Se9
Type locality
 
Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Harz Mts, Tilkerode (Abberode), Eskeborn Adit
Associated minerals
 
Chrisstanleyite, tiemannite, clausthalite, ankerite, stibiopalladinite
Collection
 
Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Contact person
 
Andreas Massanek
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
80160 / d 1,4
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Polished ore section
References

Tischendorfite, Pd8Hg3Se9, a new mineral species from Tilkerode, Harz Mountains, Germany
Stanley C.J. et al. (2002)
Can. Min., 40, 739-745
Notes / Further information

The holotype is deposited in the Natural History Museum, London.
Last update 27. April 2022 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)