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Kolarite Mineral Data
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General Kolarite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
PbTeCl2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 405.71 gm |
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Tellurium 31.45 % Te |
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Lead 51.07 % Pb |
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Chlorine 17.48 % Cl |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
PbTeCl2 |
| Environment: |
Primary mineral in a hydrothermal gold-quartz vein containing sulfides and selenides. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1985 |
| Locality: |
Champion Reef mine, Kolar Geold Fields, Karnataka, India. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Kolarite  |
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