uchucchacuaite

English

Etymology

Named after the discovery locality, Uchuc-Chacua deposit, Catajambo, Peru.

Uchuc-Chacua + -ite

Noun

uchucchacuaite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A mineral with the chemical formula (AgMnPb₃Sb₅S₁₂), often found in hydrothermal deposits.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Uchucchacuaite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “uchucchacuaite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.