Nordströmite

Formula: Pb3CuBi7(S10Se4)

Origin of name: for T. Nordström, Swedish mineralogist

 

Crystal system: monoclinic

Crystal class: 2/m

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Colour: lead-gray

Diaphaneity: opaque

Luster: metallic

Habit: fibrous

Hardness: 2 to 2.5

Specific gravity: 7.13

Cleavage: 1; good, parallel to elongation

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