Arsenopyrite

Arsenopyrite

FeAsS

The most common arsenic mineral, prized by collectors for its silvery metallic lustre

Miners once called this glittering mineral mispickel — strike it with a hammer and it smells of garlic.

Material

Gallery-wrapped canvas on a solid wood stretcher, 0.75″ deep — ready to hang.

$40.00

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityArsenopyrite — B1 2₁/d 1
FormulaFeAsS
Crystal systemmonoclinic
Space groupB 1 21/d 1
Lattice (a, b, c) Å9.51, 5.65, 6.42
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 90

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)