IMA mineral species

Tiemannite

HgSe

Sulfide mineral.

BlackGray

Tiemannite specimen
Tiemannite-199865.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

⚖ Density8.308 g/cm³
Very heavy
Chemical formulaHgSe
ElementsHg, Se
Crystal systemCubic
Mohs hardness—
Density8.308 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolTmn
Nickel–Strunz class2.CB.05a

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): St Lorenz mine, Germany

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