SABATIERITE


Meaning of SABATIERITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

Cu4TlSe3

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 695.45 gm)

Thallium 29.39 % Tl

Copper 36.55 % Cu

Selenium 34.06 % Se

Empirical Formula:

Cu4TlSe3

IMA Status:

Approved IMA 1978

Locality:

Bukov deposit, Rozna district, Czech Republic.

Name Origin:

Named for Germain Sabatier (1923-), French mineralogist.

Physical Properties:

Color:

blue gray.

Density:

6.78

Diaphaniety:

Opaque

Habits:

Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes., Aggregates - Made of numerous individual crystals or clusters.,

Hardness:

2.5 - Finger Nail

Luster:

Metallic

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