Name: | Coccinite Cci |
IMA Chemistry: | HgI2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Coccinite contains elements: Mercury (Hg) Iodine (I) |
Country of Type Locality: | Mexico |
Year First Published: | 1845 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Haidinger W (1845) Zweite Klasse: Geogenide. XV. Ordnung. Blenden. IV. Rubinblende. Coccinit, in Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie, Bei Braumüller and Seidel (Wien) 570-572 |
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Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
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