Enargite

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Enargite

Cu₃AsS₄

Copper arsenic sulfide (Cu₃AsS₄)

Properties

Chemical formula
Cu₃AsS₄
Group
Sulfides
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Black
Luster
Streak
Black
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
2.KA.05
Dana classification
3.2.1.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Eng
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after uniqueness

Source: Wikidata

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