IMA mineral species

Leisingite

[Mg(H₂O)₆]Cu₂MgTe⁶⁺O₆

Hydrous Te(VI) oxysalt mineral.

Leisingite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formula[Mg(H₂O)₆]Cu₂MgTe⁶⁺O₆
ElementsMg, H, O, Cu, Te
Crystal systemTrigonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolLei
Nickel–Strunz class4.FL.65

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Centennial Eureka mine, United States

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