IMA mineral species

Merenskyite

PdTe₂

Sulfide mineral.

Gray White & Clear

Merenskyite specimen — Pd-Ag-Au Minerals in Clinopyroxenites of the Kachkanar Ural–Alaskan-Type Complex (f).png · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

⚖ Density7.998 g/cm³

Very heavy

Chemical formula	PdTe₂
Elements	Pd, Te
Crystal system	Trigonal
Mohs hardness	—
Density	7.998 g/cm³
Streak	—
Color	—
IMA symbol	Mrk
Nickel–Strunz class	2.EA.20

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Merenskyite on Mindat.org
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Wikidata item Q3855112 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)