HENRYITE


Meaning of HENRYITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

Cu4Ag3Te4

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 1,088.19 gm)

Copper 23.36 % Cu

Silver 29.74 % Ag

Tellurium 46.90 % Te

Empirical Formula:

Cu4Ag3Te4

IMA Status:

Approved IMA 1983

Locality:

Campbell mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA.

Name Origin:

Named for Norman F. M. Henry, (1909-1983), English mineralogist.

Physical Properties:

Color:

gray.

Density:

7.86

Diaphaniety:

Opaque

Habits:

Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes., Anhedral Grains - Granular minerals without the expression of crystal shapes,

Hardness:

3.5 - Copper Penny

Luster:

Metallic

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