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Mindat Short Description

Benavidesite-Jamesonite Series.

Easily confused with boulangerite with which it may be intergrown. As in boulangerite and, e.g., robinsonite and zinkenite, the structure contains interconnected SbS3 groups.

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Mohs F, Haidinger W (1825) XI. Order. Glance. VII. Antimony-glance. Jamesonite, in Treatise on Mineralogy, or the Natural History of the Mineral Kingdom, Volume 1, Archibald Constable and Co. (Edinburgh) 451-451

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Pb²⁺₄Fe²⁺Sb³⁺₆S^2-₁₄

Additional References

• http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/jamesonite.pdf

• http://www.webmineral.com/data/Jamesonite.shtml