Eugenite

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Eugenite

Eugenite

Ag₁₁Hg₂

Rare mineral that can be found in cuprite and in low-grade copper sulfide ores in shale and carbonate rocks.

Properties

Chemical formula
Ag₁₁Hg₂
Group
Carbonates
Crystal system
Cubic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
—
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
I-43m
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
1.AD.15c
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Eug
Locality
—
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Eugen Friedrich Stumpfl

Source: Wikidata

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