University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Belendorffite
Size: about 1,5 x 1,5 cm
Hölzel-No.
 
1.AE.210
Type of specimen
 
T
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
89-024
Chemical formula
 
Cu7Hg6
Type locality
 
Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Palatinate, Moschellandsberg
Associated minerals
 
Mercury
Collection
 
Institut für Mineralogie, Geologie und Geophysik - Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Contact person
 
Dr. Hans-Peter Schertl
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
 
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Polished section
References

Behlendorffite, a new copper amalgam dimorphous with kolymite.
Berhardt, H.-J., Schmetzer, K. (1992)
Neues Jahrb. Mineral. Mh., 21-28
Notes / Further information

 
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