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Kadyrelite

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CategoryMinerals
FormulaHg4(Br,Cl)2O
Kadyrelite
General
CategoryMinerals
FormulaHg4(Br,Cl)2O
IMA symbolKad
Crystal systemIsometric
Identification
ColorBright to dull orange
CleavageNone
TenacityBrittle
Mohs scale hardness2.5–3
LusterAdamantine, Vitreous
StreakOrange-yellow
Specific gravity8.79

Kadyrelite is a mineral with the chemical formula Hg4(Br,Cl)2O discovered in 1987.

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