Hessite is a mineral form of disilver telluride (Ag 2 Te). It is a soft, dark grey telluride mineral which forms monoclinic crystals. It is named after Germain Henri Hess (1802–1850).

Named in 1843 by Frobel in honor of Germain Henri Hess [August 7, 1802 Geneva, Switzerland - November 30, 1850 St. Petersburg, Russia], Swiss-Russian chemist who proposed Hess's …

Hessite is a very rare silver telluride that occurs at its best, in fine large crystals as you see here, only from this old classic locality. It is likely this was found prior to the 1900s. Specimens are …

Hessite Kurilite. Comments: Metallic crystal of hessite on matrix. Hessite is also known as kurilite. Location: Botes, Zlatna, Transylvania, Romania. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas …

THE MINERAL HESSITE. Chemistry: Ag 2 Te, Silver Telluride. Class: Sulfides. Subclass: Tellurides. Uses: As mineral specimens and as a very minor ore of silver and tellurium. …

2024年10月22日 · Hessite is a fascinating silver telluride mineral named after a famous chemist. It's found in various countries and has uses in silver extraction, research, and as a collector's …

Crystals pseudocubic, highly modified and generally irregularly developed and distorted, to 1.7 cm. Also massive, compact, or fine-grained. Twinning: Twin lamellae visible in polished …

Hessite - Named for Germain Henri Hess (1802-1850). Occurs within low to medium temperature vein deposits. Can also be found in massive pyrite deposit.

Hessite is a mineral form of disilver telluride (Ag2Te). It is a soft, dark grey telluride mineral which forms monoclinic crystals. It is named after Germain Henri Hess (1802–1850).

Hessite is a mineral form of disilver telluride (Ag2Te). It is a soft, dark grey telluride mineral which forms monoclinic crystals.