Category Telluride Crystal system Orthorhombic | Formula
(repeating unit) Au3TlTe2 Crystal class Dipyramidal (mmm) | |
Space group Orthorhombic
H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)
Space group: Pbcm Unit cell a = 8.97, b = 8.88, c = 7.84 [Å] (approximated); Z = 4 | ||
Honeaite is a rare gold thallium telluride mineral with the formula Au3TlTe2. It was discovered in the Karonie mine, Cowarna Downs Station, Western Australia, although this is not the only locality for the mineral.
Relation to other minerals
Honeaite is structurally and chemically unique.
References
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