Kondratieva, Larisa A.; Anisimova, Galina S.; Kardashevskaia, Veronika N. (2021) Types of Tellurium Mineralization of Gold Deposits of the Aldan Shield (Southern Yakutia, Russia). Minerals, 11 (7). 698 doi:10.3390/min11070698

ⓘ Hessite

Formula: Ag₂Te

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ⓘ Melonite

Formula: NiTe₂

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ⓘ Merenskyite

Formula: PdTe₂

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ⓘ Rucklidgeite

Formula: PbBi₂Te₄

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ⓘ Volynskite

Formula: AgBiTe₂

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Hessite	2.BA.60	Ag₂Te
ⓘ	Altaite	2.CD.10	PbTe
ⓘ	Melonite	2.EA.20	NiTe₂
ⓘ	Merenskyite	2.EA.20	PdTe₂
ⓘ	Rucklidgeite	2.GC.40c	PbBi₂Te₄
ⓘ	Volynskite	2.JA.20	AgBiTe₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Melonite	NiTe₂
Pd	Palladium
Pd	ⓘ Merenskyite	PdTe₂
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Hessite	Ag₂Te
Ag	ⓘ Volynskite	AgBiTe₂
Te	Tellurium
Te	ⓘ Altaite	PbTe
Te	ⓘ Hessite	Ag₂Te
Te	ⓘ Melonite	NiTe₂
Te	ⓘ Merenskyite	PdTe₂
Te	ⓘ Rucklidgeite	PbBi₂Te₄
Te	ⓘ Volynskite	AgBiTe₂
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Altaite	PbTe
Pb	ⓘ Rucklidgeite	PbBi₂Te₄
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Rucklidgeite	PbBi₂Te₄
Bi	ⓘ Volynskite	AgBiTe₂

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

Siberian Craton
- Stanovoi BeltShield

Russia

⭔SiberiaTraditional Region

Soviet Union (1922-1991)Country

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Dyvok Deposit
Verkhealgomin Ore Field
Aldan - not defined -
Sakha Republic
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