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Bromargyrite Mineral Data
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General Bromargyrite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
AgBr |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 187.77 gm |
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Silver 57.45 % Ag 61.71 % Ag2O |
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Bromine 42.55 % Br 42.55 % Br |
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- % Br -4.26 % -O=Br2
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
AgBr |
| Environment: |
Oxidized portions of silver deposits. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1841 |
| Locality: |
Mexico, Chile. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after its composition of bromine (Greek, bromos - "stench") and silver (Latin, argentum). |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Bromargyrite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
Bromyrite |
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Embolite-Cl |
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ICSD 65061 |
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PDF 6-438 |
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