Herzenbergite

Formula:  SnS

Origin of name:   For R. Herzenberg, German chemist

 

Crystal system:  Orthorhombic

Crystal class:  2/m 2/m 2/m

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Colour:  Black

Diaphaneity:  Opaque

Luster:  Metallic

Habit:  Massive, fine-grained

Hardness:  ~ 2

Specific gravity:  5.19

Cleavage:  1; {010}

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Streak:  Black

 

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