General Information:
Chemical Formula:AgTe
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 235.47 gm)Silver 45.81 %
AgTellurium 54.19 %
Te Empirical Formula: AgTe
IMA Status:Approved IMA 1964
Locality:Empress Josephine mine, Saguache County and Red Cloud mine, Bolder County, Colorado, USA.
Name Origin:Named for the locality.
Physical Properties: Cleavage:None
Color:bronze or light bronze.
Density:7.5 - 7.6, Average = 7.55
Diaphaniety:Opaque
Habits:Compact - Occurs as a compact mass., ,
Hardness:3.5 - Copper Penny
Luster:Metallic
Streak:grayish black
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