Flashcards: Sulfosalt minerals

Bournonite is a sulfosalt mineral species, trithioantimoniate of lead and copper with the formula PbCuSbS3.

Abramovite is a very rare mineral from the sulfides and sulfosalt categories.

Tetrahedrite is a copper antimony sulfosalt mineral with formula: (Cu,Fe)12Sb4S13.

Boulangerite is a sulfosalt mineral, lead antimony sulfide, formula Pb5Sb4S11.

Aguilarite is an uncommon sulfosalt mineral with formula Ag4SeS.

Enargite is a copper arsenic sulfosalt mineral with formula: Cu3AsS4.

Jamesonite is a sulfosalt mineral, a lead, iron, antimony sulfide with formula Pb4FeSb6S14.

Andoriteis a sulfosalt mineral with the chemical formula PbAgSb3S6.

Allargentum is a mineral from the class of antimonides, superclass of sulfides and sulfosalts (sometimes ascribed to the natural elements and alloys class), with formula written as Ag1-xSbx, where x = 0.

Aktashite is a rare arsenic sulfosalt mineral with formula Cu6Hg3As4S12.

Cobaltite is a sulfide mineral composed of cobalt, arsenic and sulfur, CoAsS.

Glaucodot is a cobalt iron arsenic sulfide mineral with formula: (Co,Fe)AsS.

Proustite is a sulfosalt mineral consisting of; silver sulfarsenide, Ag3AsS3, known also as light red silver or ruby silver ore, and an important source of the metal.

Pyrargyrite is a sulfosalt mineral consisting of silver sulfantimonide, Ag3SbS3.

Aikinite is a sulfide mineral of lead, copper and bismuth with formula PbCuBiS3.

Baumhauerite (Pb3As4S9) is a rare lead sulfosalt mineral.

Tennantite is a copper arsenic sulfosalt mineral with an ideal formula Cu12As4S13.

Salzburgite has a general empirical formula of Pb2Cu2Bi7S12 and an orthorhombic crystal structure.

Zinkenite is a steel-gray metallic sulfosalt mineral composed of lead antimony sulfide Pb9Sb22S42.

Samsonite is a silver manganese antimony sulfosalt mineral with formula Ag4MnSb2S6.

Ardaite is a very rare sulfosalt mineral with chemical formula Pb19Sb13S35Cl7 in the monoclinic crystal system, named after the Arda river, which passes through the type locality.

Berthierite is a mineral, a sulfide of iron and antimony with formula FeSb2S4.

Bursaite is a sulfosalt of the lillianite family.

Christite is a mineral with the chemical formula TlHgAsS3.

Cylindrite is a sulfosalt mineral containing tin, lead, antimony and iron with formula: Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14.

Fettelite is a mercury-sulfosalt mineral with the chemical formula Ag16HgAs4S15.

Freibergite is a complex sulfosalt mineral of silver, copper, iron, antimony and arsenic with formula (Ag,Cu,Fe)12(Sb,As)4S13.

Freieslebenite is a sulfosalt mineral composed of antimony, lead, and silver.

Gabrielite is a rare thallium sulfosalt mineral with a chemical formula of Tl6Ag3Cu6(As,Sb)9S21 or Tl2AgCu2As3S7.

Franckeite, chemical formula Pb5Sn3Sb2S14, belongs to a family of complex sulfide minerals.

Galkhaite is a rare and chemically complex sulfosalt mineral from a group of natural thioarsenites.

Fülöppite is a rare member of the plagionite group, comprising heteromorphite Pb7Sb8S19, plagionite Pb5Sb8S17 and semseyite Pb9Sb8S21.

Hemusite is a very rare isometric gray mineral containing copper, molybdenum, sulfur, and tin with chemical formula Cu6SnMoS8.

Geocronite is a mineral, a mixed sulfosalt containing lead, antimony, and arsenic with a formula of Pb14(Sb, As)6S23.

Gersdorffite is a nickel arsenic sulfide mineral with formula NiAsS.

Guettardite is a rare arsenic-antimony lead sulfosalt mineral with formula Pb(Sb,As)2S4.

Hutchinsonite is a sulfosalt mineral of thallium, arsenic and lead with formula (Tl,Pb)2As5S9.

Kostovite is a rare orthorhombic-pyramidal gray white telluride mineral containing copper and gold with chemical formula AuCuTe4.

Jordanite is a sulfosalt mineral with chemical formula Pb14(As,Sb)6S23 in the monoclinic crystal system, named after the German scientist Dr H.

Kobellite (Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69) is a gray, fibrous, metallic mineral, a sulfide of antimony, bismuth, and lead.

Lorándite is a thallium arsenic sulfosalt with the chemical formula: TlAsS2.

Livingstonite is a mercury antimony sulfosalt mineral.

Marrite (mar'-ite) is depicted by the chemical formula PbAgAsS3.

Mawsonite is a brownish orange sulfosalt mineral, containing copper, iron, tin, and sulfur: Cu6Fe2SnS8.

Madocite is a mineral with a general formula of Pb17(Sb,As)16S41.

Meneghinite is a sulfosalt mineral with the chemical formula CuPb13 Sb7S24.

Miargyrite is a mineral, a sulfide of silver and antimony with the formula AgSbS2.

Nagyágite (Pb5Au(Te,Sb)4S5-8) is a rare sulfide mineral with known occurrence associated with gold ores.

Polybasite is a sulfosalt mineral of silver, copper, antimony and arsenic.

Playfairite is a very rare sulfosalt mineral with chemical formula Pb16Sb18S43 in the monoclinic crystal system, named after the Scottish scientist and mathematician John Playfair.

Routhierite is a rare thallium sulfosalt mineral with formula Tl(Cu,Ag)(Hg,Zn)2(As,Sb)2S6.

Sarabauite (sar-a-bau'-ite) is a red monoclinic sulfide mineral with the chemical formula: CaSb10O10S6.

Seligmanite is a rare mineral, with the chemical formula PbCuAsS3.

Stephanite is a silver antimony sulfosalt mineral with formula: Ag5SbS4 It is composed of 68.

Uchucchacuaite (AgMnPb3Sb5S12) is a rare sulfosalt mineral found in hydrothermal deposits.

Xanthoconite is a sulfosalt mineral with the chemical formula Ag3AsS3.

Xilingolite is a lead sulfide mineral with formula Pb3Bi2S6.

Enneasartorite is a very rare mineral with formula Tl6Pb32As70S140.

Hendekasartorite is a very rare thallium sulfosalt mineral with formula Tl2Pb48As82S172.

Heptasartorite is a very rare mineral with formula Tl7Pb22As55S108.