Mineral | Kleinite |
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Formula | Hg2N(Cl,SO4) ยท nH2O |
Crystal Form | Hexagonal/Dihexagonal Dipyramidal [6/m 2/m 2/m] |
Cleavage | Distinct/Good On {0001}, Imperfect on {10_10} |
Color | Light to Canary-yellow, Orange; darkens in light |
Density | 7.9 – 7.9 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Transparent, Translucent |
Fracture | Brittle |
Hardness | 3.5 - 4.0 |
Lustre | Adamantine, Greasy |
Streak | Yellow |
Type Loc. | Terlingua District, Brewster Co., TX, USA |
Dana 8 Class | 10.4.3.1 |
Strunz Class | 3/D.06-70 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 431 |