Arsenopyrite is an iron arsenic sulfide. It is a hard metallic, opaque, steel grey to silver white mineral with a relatively high relative density of 6.1.
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Arsenopyrite crystal from the Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China (size: 2.7 × 2.0 × 1.7 cm)
The sulfide minerals are a class of minerals containing sulfide or disulfide as the major anion. Some sulfide minerals are economically important as metal ores. The sulfide class also includes the sel
Arsenopyrite
…Arsenopyrite General Category Sulfide mineral Formula FeAsS Strunz classification 2.EB.20 Crystal system Monoclinic Crystal class Prismatic (2/m) (same H-M symbol) Space group P21/c Unit cell a…