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Cervelleite Mineral Data

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General Cervelleite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Ag4TeS
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 591.14 gm
   Silver     72.99 %  Ag
   Tellurium  21.59 %  Te
   Sulfur      5.42 %  S
             ______ 
             100.00 % 
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Ag4TeS
Help on Environment: Environment: Rimming acanthite.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1989
Help on Locality: Locality: La Bambolla (Mina Moctezuma), mine Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for Bernard Cervelle (1940-), French mineralogist.