IMA mineral species

Laffittite

AgHgAsS₃

Sulfosalt mineral.

Laffittite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaAgHgAsS₃
ElementsAg, Hg, As, S
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density5.839 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolLft
Nickel–Strunz class2.GA.35

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Jas Roux, France

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.