Jagueite

Formula: Cu2Pd3Se4

Species: Sulfides

Colour: Creamy yellowish

Lustre: Metallic

Hardness: 5

Specific Gravity: 8.01 (Calculated)

Crystal System: Monoclinic

Name: Named after the village of Jagüé, which is the closest settlement to El Chire, the mine where the mineral was discovered.

First Recorded Locality:  El Chire prospect, General Lamadrid department, La Rioja Province – Argentina