Formula: Pb2Rh3S2
Origin of name: from rhodium and lead (Latin plumbum)
Crystal system: hexagonal
Crystal class: -3 2/m
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: white in reflected light
Diaphaneity: opaque
Luster:
Habit: grains 20 by 40 micron in platinum nugget
Hardness:
Specific gravity: 9.74
Cleavage: none
Tenacity:
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