Brown crystal aggregates of the very rare Fe tellurite mineral blakeite in a small piece of matrix from the TL in Nevada (Mohawk Mine, Goldfield District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States of America). Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium. — Photo: David Hospital · CC BY-SA 4.0
Blakeite
Blakeite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the oxides & hydroxide class, with the chemical formula Fe³⁺₂(Te⁴⁺O₃)₃.
IMA symbol Bak, IMA status: questionable, named in 1944.
Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet.
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