Xanthoconite

Xanthoconite
General
Category Sulfosalt mineral
Formula
(repeating unit)
Ag3AsS3
Strunz classification 02.GA.10
Identification
Formula mass 494.72 g/mol
Color Red-orange; Lemon yellow
Crystal system Monoclinic
Mohs scale hardness 2.5 - 3.0
Luster Adamantine
Diaphaneity Subtranslucent - opaque
Specific gravity 5.54, range 5.5 - 5.6
References [1][2]

Xanthoconite is a sulfosalt mineral with the chemical formula Ag3AsS3.

References

  1. Xanthoconite mineral data from Webmineral
  2. Mindat.org