Formula: Cu2Pb6Bi8S19
Origin of name: Named for the locality, Felbertal valley, Salzburg Province, Austria
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Crystal class: 2/m
Twinning:
Unit cell: a = 27.6367, b = 4.0499, c = 20.7409, β = 131.258°
Colour: Gray
Diaphaneity: Opaque
Luster: Metallic
Habit: Granular, subhedral grains in matrix
Hardness: 3.5-4
Specific gravity:
Cleavage: [001] perfect
Tenacity: Brittle, uneven fracture
Streak: Grayish black
Synonyms/varieties:
Comments: Forms a homologous series with junoite
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