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Sulfosalt

Cupropearceite

[Cu₆As₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Crystal systemHexagonal
ClassSulfosalt

Cupropearceite

Cupropearceite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the sulfosalt class, with the chemical formula [Cu₆As₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄].

It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system (space group P-3m1). It is a member of the Polybasite structural group.

IMA symbol Cpea, IMA status: approved, named in 2007.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more C minerals or help write this entry.