Formula: Tl2Sb6As4S16
Origin of name: for R. Pierrot, French geologist
Crystal system: orthorhombic
Crystal class: mm2
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: grayish black
Diaphaneity: transparent
Luster: metallic
Habit: massive, crystalline aggregates
Hardness: about 3.5
Specific gravity: 4.97
Cleavage: none
Tenacity:
Streak:
Synonyms/varieties:
Comments: dimorphous with parapierrotite
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