Properties
⚖ Density10.563 g/cm³
Very heavy
🔷 Cubic✏️ streak black
| Chemical formula | PtAs₂ |
|---|---|
| Elements | Pt, As |
| Crystal system | Cubic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | 10.563 g/cm³ |
| Streak | black |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Spy |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 2.EB.05a |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Vermilion mine, Canada
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Sperrylite on Mindat.org
- Wikipedia article
- Wikidata item Q425150 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Cubic
GrayWhite & Clear