Bromian Chlorargyrite
A variety of Chlorargyrite
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About Bromian Chlorargyrite
Formula:
Ag(Cl,Br)
Colour:
Yellowish green
Lustre:
Adamantine, Greasy
Hardness:
1½ - 2
A Br-bearing variety of chlorargyrite.
Originally reported from Colorado Mine, CopiapΓ³ Province, Atacama Region, Chile.
Originally reported from Colorado Mine, CopiapΓ³ Province, Atacama Region, Chile.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
1372 (as Bromian Chlorargyrite)
1014 (as Chlorargyrite)
1014 (as Chlorargyrite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:1372:3 (as Bromian Chlorargyrite)
mindat:1:1:1014:2 (as Chlorargyrite)
mindat:1:1:1014:2 (as Chlorargyrite)
Classification of Bromian Chlorargyrite
8.3.3
8 : Halides - Fluorides, Chlorides, Bromides and Iodides; also Fluoborates and Fluosilicates
3 : Halides of Ag
8 : Halides - Fluorides, Chlorides, Bromides and Iodides; also Fluoborates and Fluosilicates
3 : Halides of Ag
Physical Properties of Bromian Chlorargyrite
Chemistry of Bromian Chlorargyrite
Mindat Formula:
Ag(Cl,Br)
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Bromian Chlorargyrite
Other Language Names for Bromian Chlorargyrite
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
26 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Quartz | SiO2 |
18 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Coronadite | Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
18 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Cerussite | PbCO3 |
15 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
13 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Iodargyrite | AgI |
12 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
11 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Native Silver | Ag |
9 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O |
6 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
5 photos of Bromian Chlorargyrite associated with Limonite |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Bromian Chlorargyrite
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Localities for Bromian Chlorargyrite
Locality List




All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Argentina | |
| Brodtkorb (2002) |
| Smith (2009) |
| PΓ‘ez et al. (2016) |
Australia | |
| Gilligan et al. (1993) |
Gilligan et al. (1993) | |
Adam McKinnon pers comm | |
| Gilligan et al. (1995) |
Gilligan et al. (1995) | |
leme.anu.edu.au (n.d.) | |
| Gilligan et al. (1995) |
Gilligan et al. (1995) | |
| Mines of the Broken Hill District |
| Worner et al. (et al) |
Reiner Mielke | |
| Reiner Mielke |
Worner et al. (et al) | |
| Collection of RJ Martin from the (labelled) |
| James Melville Collection |
| Plimer (1977) |
| Record of Mines (1980) |
| Bottrill et al. (2008) |
| |
| Nickel (2002) |
| MacLeod (1991) |
Chile | |
| Samples in the I. Domeyko Museum |
| "Breves apuntes sobre algunos centros ... +3 other references |
| Oviedo et al. (1991) |
| Moesta (1870) |
| I. Domeyko collection Mineralogical ... |
Palache et al. (1951) | |
Allison (1859) | |
Henwood (1871) | |
Henwood (1871) | |
Sample in the I. Domeyko Museum | |
Henwood (1871) | |
Moesta (1870) | |
| Henwood (1871) |
| The Stratabound Tuff-hosted Elisa de ... +1 other reference |
| Cucurella J. |
| I. Domeyko Mineralogical Museum in La ... |
| Crespo et al. (2020) |
China | |
| Guicheng Huang et al. (2001) |
| Zhida Yang (1991) |
| Broili et al. (2010) |
| Zhicheng Lu et al. (2002) |
| Zhicheng Lu et al. (2002) |
Czech Republic | |
| OndruΕ‘ et al. (1989) |
France | |
| Henwood (1871) |
Germany | |
| Lapis 2001 (6) |
| WeiΓ (1990) |
| |
| Wittern (2001) |
| Markus Gerstmann - Collection |
Greece | |
| |
Hanke (1996) | |
| 50. +1 other reference |
| 62 +3 other references |
Honduras | |
| Dana 6:159. |
Italy | |
| Traverso (1898) +1 other reference |
| Traverso (1898) +1 other reference |
Traverso (1898) +1 other reference | |
Traverso (1898) +1 other reference | |
Traverso (1898) +1 other reference | |
Jordan | |
| Sokol +9 other references |
Kazakhstan | |
| Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) |
| Anthony et al. (1990) +1 other reference |
Mexico | |
| Panczner (1987) |
| Calderon-Rodarte et al. (2017) |
| Dana 7. +2 other references |
Luetcke (n.d.) | |
| Panczner (1987) |
Namibia | |
| Niedermayr (2001) +2 other references |
Russia | |
| Rozhdestvina et al. (2024) |
Spain | |
| Schnorrer (2000) |
UK | |
| Golley et al. (1995) |
| Golley et al. (1995) |
| Paar et al. (1998) |
| NHM London |
USA | |
| Graeme (1981) |
| University of Arizona Bull. 41 (1916-17) |
| MRDS database Dep. ID file #10103554 +7 other references |
| Wilson (1927) +1 other reference |
Rasor (1938) +1 other reference | |
| Anthony et al. (1995) |
| MRDS database Dep. ID #10046287 |
| Anthony et al. (1995) |
| MRDS database Dep. ID #10048301 |
| Anthony et al. (1995) |
| Knight (1970) +2 other references |
| Schrader (1915) +3 other references |
| Schrader (1915) |
| Schrader (1915) |
| Dana 6:1094. |
| Tucker et al. (1938) +1 other reference |
| Hanks (1884) +1 other reference |
| Tucker (1926) +1 other reference |
| Tucker (1926) +1 other reference |
| Sampson (1940) +1 other reference |
| Hanks (1884) +1 other reference |
| R.M. Housley and R.E. Reynolds (2002) |
Storms (1893) +1 other reference | |
| Tucker (1924a) +3 other references |
| Hanks (1884) +2 other references |
| - (2005) |
Rob Lavinsky photo. Ex. Richard Hauck ... | |
| Tucker (1930) +1 other reference |
| 27th Report of the State Mineralogist +3 other references |
| Hulin (1925) +3 other references |
Hulin (1925) +3 other references | |
Hulin (1925) +3 other references | |
De Groot (1890) +1 other reference | |
| Tucker (1930) +4 other references |
| Kampf et al. (2010) |
| American Mineralogist (2000) |
Collected by and in the collection of ... | |
Tucker (1921) +1 other reference | |
| Barnes (1985) |
| Eckel et al. (1997) |
| The Oxidized Zinc Ores of Leadville ... |
| Geology and Mining Industry of Leadville |
Mineral Collector (1895) | |
| Winchell (1914) +1 other reference |
| Castor et al. (2004) |
NBMG Bull 83 Geology and Mineral ... | |
- (2005) | |
| USBM Inf Circ 7093 (1939) +1 other reference |
| Castor et al. (2004) |
| Castor et al. (2004) |
| Castor et al. (2004) |
| - (2005) |
Castor et al. (2004) | |
| Baldwin (2014) |
| Econ Geol (1994) |
| J.V. Tingley and J. Quade (1986) +1 other reference |
Kleinhampl et al. (1984) | |
Castor et al. (2004) | |
- (2005) | |
| Holmwood (2023) |
| - (2005) |
Vikre (1981) | |
| Castor et al. (2004) |
| Northrop et al. (1996) |
Northrop et al. (1996) | |
| - (2005) |
| USGS Map I-1310-B Mineral Deposit Map ... |
Northrop et al. (1996) | |
Northrop et al. (1996) | |
| Northrop et al. (1996) |
Saathoff Collection | |
Walstrom (n.d.) | |
| Harley (1934) +1 other reference |
- (2005) | |
- (2005) | |
- (2005) | |
| Northrop et al. (1996) |
Northrop et al. (1996) +1 other reference | |
| Smith (1991) |
| Bideaux (1973) |
| Carl L. Ege (2005) |
| Bullock (1981) |
| Cannon (1975) |
A. O. prospect, Mount General, Hinkley, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA