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Jentschite Mineral Data
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General Jentschite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
TlPbAs2SbS6 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 875.57 gm |
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Thallium 23.34 % Tl |
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Antimony 13.91 % Sb |
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Arsenic 17.11 % As |
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Lead 23.66 % Pb |
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Sulfur 21.97 % S |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
TlPbAs2SbS6 |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1996 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Lengenbach, Binntal, Switzerland. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after Franz Jentsch (1868-1908), head of the Binn syndicate that worked the sulfosalt deposit at the Lengenbach quarry. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Jentschite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 83272 |
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IMA1993-025 |
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