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Weishanite Mineral Data
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General Weishanite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
(Au,Ag)3Hg2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 925.26 gm |
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Silver 8.74 % Ag |
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Mercury 43.36 % Hg |
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Gold 47.90 % Au |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Au2.25Ag0.75Hg2 |
| Environment: |
In the silicified zone of the silver-rich part of an Au-Ag deposit in biotite granulte. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1984 |
| Locality: |
Weishan, Poshan mining district,Tongbai County, Henan Province, China. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Weishanite + Pronunciation  |
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