Karpatite

Formula:  C24H12

Origin of name:  After locality; Trans-Carpathian Mts., Russia

 

Crystal system:  Monoclinic

Crystal class:  2/m

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Colour:  Black

Diaphaneity:  Opaque

Luster:  Metallic

Habit:  Crystals tabular, elongated or equant; minute grains; masses

Hardness:  > 1

Specific gravity:  4.56

Cleavage:  1; {001} perfect micaceous

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