Schuetteite

Formula: Hg3(SO4)O2

Origin of name: for Curt Schuette, American mining engineer

 

Crystal system: hexagonal

Crystal class: unknown

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Colour: canary-yellow, greenish yellow, orange-yellow

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Habit: crystals thin hexagonal plates, minute, thin films crusts

Hardness: about 3

Specific gravity: 8.18

Cleavage: none

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