Jalpaite is a rare copper silver sulfide mineral with formula Ag3CuS2. It was first described in 1858 for an occurrence in the Leonora Mine, Jalpa, Zacatecas, Mexico and named for the locality. It occurs in low temperature hydrothermal veins at temperatures less than . Associated minerals include acanthite, mckinstryite, galena, sphalerite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, stromeyerite, polybasite, pearceite, tetrahedrite–tennantite and native silver. References Sulfide minerals Copper(I) minerals Silver minerals Tetragonal minerals Minerals in space group 141