Pekoite

Formula: PbCuBi11(S,Se)18

Origin of name: after locality Peko mine, Northern Territory, Australia

 

Crystal system: orthorhombic

Crystal class: mm2

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Colour: lead-gray

Diaphaneity: opaque

Luster: metallic

Habit: crystal, to 1 to 2 mm

Hardness

Specific gravity: 6.80

Cleavage: none

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Streak: lead-gray

 

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