Formula: Ag2Hg3
Origin of name: After locality; Moschellandsberg, Landsberg, Bavaria, Germanry
Crystal system: Cubic
Crystal class: 23
Twinning:
Unit cell: a = 10.01 Ǻ
Colour: Silver-white
Diaphaneity:
Luster: Bright metallic
Habit: Crystals dodecahedral, modified by cube and trapezohedran; massive, granular
Hardness: 3.5
Specific gravity: 13.71
Cleavage: 2; {011}and {001} distinct
Tenacity: Conchoidal; brittle
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