Chemical Formula:
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Cu8S5 |
Composition:
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Molecular Weight = 668.7 g |
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Sulfur |
23.98 % |
S |
0.00 % |
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0.00 % |
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Copper |
76.02 % |
Cu |
0.00 % |
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0.00 % |
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100.00 % |
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Empirical Formula:
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Cu8S5 |
Environment:
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Replacing sphalerite along cleavage traces |
Locality:
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In DeKalb Township, St. Lawrence Co., New York, and from Cuchillo, Winston district, Sierra Co., New Mexico, USA.. Link to
MinDat.org
Location Data.
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Name Origin:
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To honor the original collector, Adam Geer, of Utica, New York, USA |
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