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Coloradoite Mineral Data

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General Coloradoite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: HgTe
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 328.19 gm
   Mercury    61.12 %  Hg
   Tellurium  38.88 %  Te
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             100.00 % 
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: HgTe
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1877
Help on Locality: Locality: Smuggler mine, Ballerat district, Boulder County, Colorado, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named after its locality.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Coloradoite + Pronunciation Say COLORADOITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 60203
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