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Livingstonite Mineral Data
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General Livingstonite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
HgSb4S8 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 944.12 gm |
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Mercury 21.25 % Hg |
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Antimony 51.58 % Sb |
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Sulfur 27.17 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
HgSb4S8 |
| Environment: |
In low-temperature hydrothermal veins. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) |
| Locality: |
Huitzuco de los Figueroa (Huitzuco), Mun. de Huitzuco, Guerrero, Mexico. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after the Scottish explorer and missionary, David Livingstone (1813-1873). |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Livingstonite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 60144 |
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PDF 36-416 |
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