Hessite

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Hessite

Ag₂Te

Telluride mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ag₂Te
Group
Oxides
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Gray
Luster
Streak
Black
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
2.BA.30c
Dana classification
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Hes
Locality
🇰🇿 Second Zavodinskii mine
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Germain Henri Hess

Source: Wikidata

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