
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
Hg+6Si2O7

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 1,371.71 gm)
Silicon 4.09 %
SiMercury 87.74 %
HgOxygen 8.16 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
Hg6Si2O7

IMA Status:
Approved IMA
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
None

Color:
yellow, orangish yellow, dark olive green, yellowish green, or dark green brown.

Density:
9.4

Diaphaniety:
Translucent to Opaque

Hardness:
4 - Fluorite

Luster:
Vitreous - Resinous

Streak:
yellow green
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