IMA mineral species

Pratesiite

AgCuTe₂

Mineral.

Black

Properties

⛏ Mohs hardness3
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A copper coin scratches it.

⚖ Density10.154 g/cm³
Very heavy
Chemical formulaAgCuTe₂
ElementsAg, Cu, Te
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness3
Density10.154 g/cm³
Streak—
Colorblack
IMA symbolPrat
Nickel–Strunz class1.AA.

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Good Hope mine, United States · Good Hope mine, United States

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