Kuznetsovite

Formula:  Hg6As2Cl2O9

Origin of name:  For V. Kuznetsov, Russian academician

 

Crystal system:  Cubic

Crystal class:  23

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Colour:  Yellow to brown

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Luster:  Vitreous to adamantine

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Hardness:  2.5 to 3

Specific gravity:  8.64 to 8.82

Cleavage:  None

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