Compare Minerals
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Name
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Hg₃S₂BrCl₀.₅I₀.₅
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfides
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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2.5
Mohs hardness
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7.23
Specific gravity
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Deep yellow to yellow with slight orange tint
Streak
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Vitreous to adamantine
Luster
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One direction, k prism elongation, distinct
Cleavage
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Pbnm
Space group
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Structural group
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Gcv · Approved
IMA
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1988
Named in
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Bright to dark orange, darkening to orange-brown, then black; in reflected light
Typical colors
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Hg · S · Br · Cl · I
Elements
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