Bukovite is a rare selenide mineral with formula Tl₂Cu₃FeSe₄. It is a brown to black metallic mineral which crystallizes in the

tetragonal In crystallography, the tetragonal crystal system is one of the 7 crystal systems. Tetragonal crystal lattices result from stretching a cubic lattice along one of its lattice vectors, so that the cube becomes a rectangular prism with a squar ...

system. It was first described in 1971 for an occurrence in the Bukov uranium mine, Rožná deposit, Vysočina Region,

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. It has also been reported in Skrikerum, near Tryserum, Kalmar,

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; near Vernet-la-Varenne, Puy-de-Dôme,

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; and Tuminico, Sierra de Cacho, La Rioja Province,

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Selenide minerals Thallium minerals Copper minerals Iron minerals Tetragonal minerals Minerals in space group 139 {{mineral-stub

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