| Name: | Eglestonite Egl |
| IMA Chemistry: | ([Hg1+]2)3OCl3(OH) |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Eglestonite contains elements: Mercury (Hg) Oxygen (O) Chlorine (Cl) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1904 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Moses A J (1903) Eglestonite, terlinguaite, and montroydite, new mercury minerals from Terlingua, Texas. American Journal of Science, Fourth Series 16, 253-263 |
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| Crystal Systems: | cubic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2900 Million Years Ago |
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