Classification of Belendorffite |
| IMA status: | Approved |
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| Strunz 8th edition ID: | 1/A.02-22
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| Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID: | 1.AD.10
1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys
D : Mercury-amalgam family |
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| Dana 7th edition ID: | 1.1.13.2 |
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| Dana 8th edition ID: | 1.1.9.2
1 : NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
1 : Metals, other than the Platinum Group |
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Type Occurrence of Belendorffite |
| Type Locality: | Landsberg Mt. (Moschellandsberg Mt.), Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
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| Year of Discovery: | 1992 |
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Physical Properties of Belendorffite |
| Hardness (Mohs): | 2½ - 4 |
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Crystallography of Belendorffite |
| Crystal System: | Trigonal |
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Chemical Properties of Belendorffite |
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| Essential elements: | Cu, Hg |
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| All elements listed in formula: | Cu, Hg |
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Relationship of Belendorffite to other Species |
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Other Names for Belendorffite |
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Other Information |
| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. |
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References for Belendorffite |
| Reference List: | New Mins. (1997), New Minerals 1990-1994.
Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte (1992): 21-28.
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Localities for Belendorffite |
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