Crystopedia
IMA mineral species

Temagamite

Pd₃HgTe₃

Telluride mineral.

GrayWhite & Clear

Temagamite specimen
Temagamite.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

🔷 Orthorhombic
Chemical formulaPd₃HgTe₃
ElementsPd, Hg, Te
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolTem
Nickel–Strunz class2.BC.50

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Copperfields mine, Canada

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