hutchinsonite
Sign in to saveHutchinsonite is a sulfosalt mineral of thallium, arsenic and lead with formula . Hutchinsonite is a rare hydrothermal mineral.
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Within Vinony's link graph, hutchinsonite is referenced by 12 other articles, and connects out to sulfosalt subclass of minerals, Switzerland and lead.
Vinony files it under Arsenic minerals, Lead minerals and Minerals described in 1904.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Mineral.name
- Hutchinsonite
- Mineral.category
- Sulfosalt mineral
- Mineral.image
- Hutchinsonite-169844.jpg
- Mineral.caption
- Hutchinsonite, from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, Peru. Size: 4.5×4.4×2.2 cm
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Hut
- Mineral.strunz
- 2.HD.45
- Mineral.system
- Orthorhombic
- Mineral.class
- Dipyramidal (mmm) H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)
- Mineral.symmetry
- Pbca
- Mineral.color
- Red, pink, black
- Mineral.habit
- Acicular – cccurs as needle-like crystals
- Mineral.cleavage
- {100} good
- Mineral.fracture
- Very brittle fracture producing small, conchoidal fragments
- Mineral.mohs
- 1.5–2
- Mineral.luster
- Sub-metallic
- Mineral.refractive
- nα = 3.078 nβ = 3.176 nγ = 3.188; 2V = 37°
- Mineral.opticalprop
- Biaxial (−)
- Mineral.birefringence
- δ = 0.110
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- sulfosalt subclass of minerals
- Image
- Hutchinsonite-169844.jpg
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- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 2.HD.45
- Commons category
- Hutchinsonite
- chemical formula
- TlPbAs₅S₉
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 2.HD.45
- type locality (geology)
- Lengenbach quarry
- streak color
- red
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Hut
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- II/D.03 – Anhang
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Hutchinsonite is a sulfosalt mineral of thallium, arsenic and lead with formula . Hutchinsonite is a rare hydrothermal mineral.
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