Xanthoconite

(repeating unit)Ag3AsS3IMA symbolXcn[1]Strunz classification2.GA.10Crystal systemMonoclinicCrystal classPrismatic (2/m)
(same H-M symbol)Space groupC2/cIdentificationFormula mass494.72 g/molColorRed-orange; Lemon yellowMohs scale hardness2.5–3.0LusterAdamantineDiaphaneitySubtranslucent – opaqueSpecific gravity5.54, range 5.5–5.6References[2][3]

Xanthoconite is a sulfosalt mineral with the chemical formula Ag3AsS3.

References

  1. ^ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine. 85 (3): 291–320. Bibcode:2021MinM...85..291W. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. S2CID 235729616.
  2. ^ Xanthoconite mineral data from Webmineral
  3. ^ Mindat.org


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