Formula: (Pd,Cu)7Se5
Origin of name: for M. Oosterbosch, mine developer, Shaba, Zaire
Crystal system: orthorhombic
Crystal class: unknown
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Colour: white yellow (polished section)
Diaphaneity: opaque
Luster:
Habit: massive, grains to 0.4 mm
Hardness: 4.5
Specific gravity: 8.48
Cleavage: none
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