Formula: Cr3Fe1-x (x ≈ 0.6)
Origin of name: From composition, iron and chromium
Crystal system: Cubic
Crystal class: 4/m -3 2/m
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Colour: Light gray
Diaphaneity: Opaque
Luster: Metallic
Habit: Small grains submicrometer, aggregates to hundreds of micrometers
Hardness: 6.5
Specific gravity: 6.18
Cleavage: None
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