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pyrargyrite

sulfosalt mineral of silver and antimony
Class type of: sulfosalt subclass of minerals Q118134

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
mineral species
Subclass of
sulfosalt subclass of minerals
Chemical formula
Ag₃SbS₃[5]
Color
dark ruby[6]
Crystal system
trigonal crystal system[7]
Density
+5802.74[18]
Described by source
Handbuch der Mineralogie, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[15][16][17]
IMA Mineral Symbol
Pyg[19]
IMA status and/or rank
grandfathered mineral (G)[8]
Mohs' hardness
+2.75[14]
Named after
silver, fire[3][4]
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
2.GA.05[13]
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
2.GA.05[12]
P14541
3AgUlP[20]
Point group
ditrigonal pyramidal[9]
Space group
space group R3c[10]
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
II/D.01a[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en pyrargyrite cs pyrargyrit de Antimonsilberblende de Dunkles Rotgültigerz de Aerosit es pirargirita fa پیرارگیریت fi pyrargyriitti it pirargirite ja 濃紅銀鉱 nl pyrargyriet pl pirargyryt ru пираргирит uk піраргірит zh 浓红银矿
🔖 Identifiers · 20
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pyrargyrite-119630.jpg ↗
COD ID
1011162
Dana 8th edition
3.4.1.2
Elhuyar ZTH ID
010748
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
55396
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/pyrargyrite
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
pyrargyrite
Freebase ID
/m/05nh8v
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0132073
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
pyrargyritt
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3140370
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
pirargirit-623712
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KBpedia ID
Pyrargyrite
Kivid.info ID
311
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778525775
Mindat mineral ID
3313, 6678
Minerals.net mineral and gemstone ID
mineral/pyrargyrite
Museum-digital tag ID
10642
NE.se ID
pyrargyrit
Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri ID
materias/1031086

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Named after 2
fire, silver
Crystal system 1
trigonal crystal system
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Subclass of 1
sulfosalt subclass of minerals
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Summary

pyrargyrite is a mineral species[1]. pyrargyrite is a type of sulfosalt subclass of minerals[2].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Handbuch der Mineralogie. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Handbuch der Mineralogie. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2007). wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Mineralogische Tabellen : Eine Klassifizierung der Mineralien auf kristallchemischer Grundlage, mit einer Einfuhrung in die Kristallchemie (1982). wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . mineralienatlas.de. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Mindat.org. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · İmmortalance · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'hy', 'it', 'j
    Sitelink count → 26
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  2. 10w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Density → {'unit': 'Q844211', 'amount': '+5802.74'}
    Point group → ditrigonal pyramidal
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  3. 11w ago · Baum64 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    COD ID → 1011162
    Space group → space group R3c
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  4. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → silver, fire
    Mohs' hardness → {'amount': '+2.75'}
    Subclass of → —
    Named after → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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