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Duranusite Mineral Data
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General Duranusite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
As4S |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 331.75 gm |
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Arsenic 90.33 % As |
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Sulfur 9.67 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
As4S |
| Environment: |
Realgar has been altered by deuteric solutions to form the rare mineral duranusite, |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1973 |
| Locality: |
Duranus, Alpes-Meritimes, France. Mina Capillitas, an epithermal deposit in the Province of Catamarca, Argentina. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Duranusite + Pronunciation  |
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