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Sztrókayite

Valid as an unnamed mineral
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Kálmán Imre Sztrókay
Formula:
Bi3TeS2
Lustre:
Metallic
Name:
For Kálmán Imre Sztrókay (1907-1992), professor of mineralogy at the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.
Chemically similar to baksanite and joséite-A.
Compare also Unnamed (Bi Sulphide).


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
7323
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:7323:9

IMA Classification of SztrókayiteHide

IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)
Approval history:
Unnamed, but probably valid.

Classification of SztrókayiteHide

Strunz-mindat (2025):
2.DC.05

2 : SULFIDES and SULFOSALTS (sulfides, selenides, tellurides; arsenides, antimonides, bismuthides; sulfarsenites, sulfantimonites, sulfbismuthites, etc.)
D : Metal Sulfides, M: S = 3 :4 and 2:3
C : Variable M:S

Physical Properties of SztrókayiteHide

Lustre:
Metallic

Chemistry of SztrókayiteHide

Mindat Formula:
Bi3TeS2
Element Weights:
Element% weight
Bi76.580 %
Te15.586 %
S7.833 %

Calculated from ideal end-member formula.
Elements listed:
Bi, S, Te - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Other Language Names for SztrókayiteHide

German:Sztrokayit
Simplified Chinese:硫铋碲矿
Spanish:Sztrokayita

Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat GroupingHide

2.DC.05LaitakariteBi4(Se,S)3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05ParaguanajuatiteBi2Se3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05TelluronevskiteBi3TeSe2Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3m1
2.DC.05HedleyiteBi7Te3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05HitachiitePb5Bi2Te2S6Trig. 3m : P3m1
2.DC.05TellurantimonySb2Te3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05JoséiteBi4TeS2Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05Joséite-ABi4TeS2Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05Joséite-BBi4Te2STrig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05NevskiteBi(Se,S)Trig.
2.DC.05TetradymiteBi2Te2STrig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05ProtojoséiteBi3(Te,S)2Trig.
2.DC.05SkippeniteBi2TeSe2Trig.
2.DC.05KawazuliteBi2Te2SeTrig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05UM1983-09-S:BiPbTePbBi3S2Te
2.DC.05PilseniteBi4Te3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05BaksaniteBi6Te2S3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3m1
2.DC.05Joséite-CBi16Te3S9
2.DC.05VihorlatiteBi24Se17Te4Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3m1
2.DC.05TsumoiteBiTeTrig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3 1m
2.DC.05IkunoliteBi4S3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05EhrigiteBi8Te3Trig. 3m (3 2/m) : R3m
2.DC.05IngoditeBi2TeSTrig.
2.DC.05SulphotsumoiteBi3Te2STrig. 3m (3 2/m) : P3 1m
2.DC.15CastaingiteCuMo2S5Hex.

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for SztrókayiteHide

References for SztrókayiteHide

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Localities for SztrókayiteHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- 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.
Austria
 
  • Salzburg
    • Zell am See District
      • Krimml
        • Rainbach valley
Steiner et al. (2020)
Iran
 
  • Markazi Province
    • Shazand County
      • Astaneh
Nezafatis (2006)
Kazakhstan
 
  • East Kazakhstan Region
    • Katonkaragay District
Николаева et al. (2024)
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