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Sulfosalt

Vavřínite

Ni₂SbTe₂
Crystal systemHexagonal
ClassSulfosalt

Vavřínite

Vavřínite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the sulfosalt class, with the chemical formula Ni₂SbTe₂.

It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system (space group P6_3/mmc). It is a member of the Covellite structural group.

IMA symbol Vav, IMA status: approved, named in 2005.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more V minerals or help write this entry.