Erlichmanite

Formula:   OsS2

Origin of name:   Fro Jozef Erlichman, American electron microprobe analyst

 

Crystal system:   Cubic

Crystal class:   2/m -3

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Colour:  Gray

Diaphaneity:  Opaque

Luster:   Metallic

Habit:   Massive; minute grains

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Specific gravity:   9.59

Cleavage:   None

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Comments:   Series with laurite

 

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