IMA mineral species

Luanheite

Ag₃Hg

Amalgam mineral.

Luanheite specimen — Luanheite-65458.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formula	Ag₃Hg
Elements	Ag, Hg
Crystal system	Hexagonal
Mohs hardness	2.5
Density	12.5 g/cm³
Streak	—
Color	—
IMA symbol	Lua
Nickel–Strunz class	1.AD.15b

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Luanhe valley, People's Republic of China

Learn more

Luanheite on Mindat.org
Wikidata item Q115060 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)