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Luzonite Mineral Data
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General Luzonite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu3AsS4 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 393.82 gm |
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Copper 48.41 % Cu |
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Arsenic 19.02 % As |
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Sulfur 32.57 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu3AsS4 |
| Environment: |
Low to moderate temperature hydrothermal deposits. Dimorphous with enargite. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1874 |
| Locality: |
Mancayan, Luzon Island, Phillippines. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after the locality |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Luzonite  |
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