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Agaite

Unclassified orthorhombic #0040

Agaite is a mineral species described as lead copper Te(VI) oxysalt-carbonate mineral (CuO₅-TeO₆ polyhedral sheets). It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.

Formula Pb₃Cu²⁺Te⁶⁺O₅(OH)₂(CO₃)
Strunz code
Class
Crystal system orthorhombic
Type locality Aga mine
Named after Aga mine
Streak sky blue
No specimen image

Composition

Pb
62.99%
O
16.21%
Te
12.93%
Cu
6.44%
C
1.22%
H
0.2%

Molar mass 986.763 g/mol

Physical

Mohs
Density
g/cm³