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Zhanghengite

Native element mineral

Zhanghengite is a mineral consisting of 80% copper and zinc, 10% iron with the balance made up of chromium and aluminium. Its color is golden yellow. It was discovered in 1986 during the analysis of the Bo Xian meteorite, an ancient Chinese astronomer.

Identification

Color of mineral

Yellow
Golden

Mohs scale ( mineral hardness )

3.5

The streak

Bronze

Luster ( interacts light )

Metallic

Crystal ( diaphaneity )

Isometric