Mineral Factbook

Edoylerite

Hg2+3(Cr6+O4)S2IMA symbol: Eoyapproved

Edoylerite is a sulfate mineral with the formula Hg2+3(Cr6+O4)S2, crystallizing in the monoclinic system. It has a calculated density of 7.108 g/cm3.

Photos

Edoylerite specimen photo
David Hospital · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons

Crystallography

Crystal systemmonoclinic crystal systemWikidata (CC0)
Space groupP 1 21/c 1
Cell (Å, °)a = 7.5283, b = 14.8325, c = 7.4629; α = 90, β = 118.746, γ = 90
Cell volume730.634 ų, Z = 4
Axial ratios0.5076:1:0.5031calculated from COD 9004520
Source structureCOD 9004520 (The Canadian Mineralogist, 1999)

Powder X-ray diffraction (calculated)

2θ (degrees, Cu Kα1)I/I₀ (max 100)
d (Å)3.2153.0223.2213.1953.2254.867
I/I₀10076.676.574.865.553.1

xrd-v1: CuKa1 1.5406A, 2theta 5-90, top10, Imax=100, no DW/PO. Computed from COD 9004520; idealized occupancies, no preferred orientation.

Physical properties

Density (calculated)7.108 g/cm³calculated from COD 9004520

Classification

Nickel-Strunz (10th)7.FB.25Wikidata (CC0)
Nickel-Strunz (9th)7.FB.25Wikidata (CC0)
Dana (8th)35.4.4.1Wikidata (CC0)