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Sulfide

Shuangfengite

IrTe₂
Crystal systemHexagonal
ClassSulfide

Shuangfengite

Shuangfengite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the sulfide class, with the chemical formula IrTe₂.

It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system (space group P-3m1). It is a member of the Melonite structural group.

IMA symbol Sfg, IMA status: approved, named in 1993.

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