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tellurium

mineral (as opposed to the chemical element)
ChemicalSubstance mineral_species Q3983055
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Summary

tellurium is a mineral species[1]. tellurium is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Chemical formula: Te[3]
  • Subclass of: selenium - tellurium mineral pair[4]
  • Commons category: Native tellurium[5]
  • Has part(s): tellurium[6]
  • Crystal system: trigonal crystal system[7]
  • IMA status and/or rank: grandfathered mineral (G)[8]
  • Space group: space group P3₁21[9], space group P3₂21[10]
  • Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009): 1.CC.10[11]
  • Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update): 1.CC.10[12]
  • Described by source: Chemische Untersuchung der Siebenbürgischen Golderze[13], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14]
  • Type locality (geology): Zlatna[15]
  • IMA Mineral Symbol: Te[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The IMA List of Minerals (May 2021). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Chemische Untersuchung der Siebenbürgischen Golderze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crystal system → trigonal crystal system
    Subclass of → —
    Type locality (geology) → Zlatna
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