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altaite

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altaite [al′tā‚īt]
(mineralogy)
PbTe A tin-white lead-tellurium mineral occurring as isometric crystals with tin ores in central Asia.


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These veined zones contain localized concentrations of the tellurium minerals hessite and altaite.
[FIGURES 4-5 OMITTED] In the South sector, the galena and the sphalerite are diffused, the native gold prevails in form of small inclusions in the pyrite; and inside the group of tellurides, the Altaite and silver tellurides are diffused.
 
 
 
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