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Sterryite Group

A group of related mineral species
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About Sterryite GroupHide

This page provides mineralogical data about Sterryite Group.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
470882
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:470882:3

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0020592CiriottiiteBindi L, Biagioni C, Martini B, Salvetti A (2016) Ciriottiite, Cu(Cu,Ag)3Pb19(Sb,As)22(As2)S56, the Cu-analogue of sterryite from the Tavagnasco Mining District, Piedmont, Italy Minerals 6 82016Tavagnasco Mining District, Piedmont, Italy0293
0019483ParasterryiteMoelo Y, Guillot-Deudon C, Evain M, Orlandi P, Biagioni C (2012) Comparative modular analysis of two complex sulfosalt structures: sterryite, Cu(Ag,Cu)3Pb19-(Sb,As)22(As-As)S56, and parasterryite, Ag4Pb20(Sb,As)24S58 Acta Crystallographica B68 480-4922012Pollone mine, Tuscany, Italy0293
0019482SterryiteMoelo Y, Guillot-Deudon C, Evain M, Orlandi P, Biagioni C (2012) Comparative modular analysis of two complex sulfosalt structures: sterryite, Cu(Ag,Cu)3Pb19-(Sb,As)22(As-As)S56, and parasterryite, Ag4Pb20(Sb,As)24S58 Acta Crystallographica B68 480-4922012Pollone mine, Tuscany, Italy0293
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Relationship of Sterryite Group to other SpeciesHide

Sterryite Group Members:
Ciriottiite Cu(Cu,Ag)3Pb19(Sb,As)22(As2)S56Mon. 2/m
Hayyanite Cu5Ag11Pb76Sb71As17(As2+)8S224Mon. 2/m : P21/b
Parasterryite Ag4Pb20Sb14As10S58Mon. 2/m : P21/b
Sterryite Cu(Ag,Cu)3Pb19(Sb,As)22(As2)S56Mon. 2/m
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Localities for Sterryite GroupHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Canada
 
  • Manitoba
    • Snow Lake District
[Sterryite] Duff (2016)
  • Ontario
    • Hastings County
      • Centre Hastings Municipality
        • Madoc
[Sterryite] Jambor (1967) +3 other references
India
 
  • Odisha
    • Malkangiri District
[Sterryite] Acharya et al. (1982)
Indian Plate
 
[Sterryite] Singh et al. (1991)
Iran
 
  • West Azerbaijan Province
    • Sardasht County
      • Sardasht
[Hayyanite, Sterryite] Makovicky et al. (2013)
Italy
 
  • Piedmont
    • Metropolitan City of Turin
      • Tavagnasco
[Ciriottiite] Ciriotti et al. (2019)
[Ciriottiite] Bindi et al. (2016)
  • Tuscany
    • Lucca Province
      • Pietrasanta
        • Valdicastello Carducci
[Parasterryite, Sterryite] Moëlo et al. (2011) +2 other references
 
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