Roshchinite

Formula: Ag19Pb10Sb51S96

Origin of name: for Yu. V. Roschin, Kazakhstanish geologist

 

Crystal system: orthorhombic

Crystal class: 2/m 2/m 2/m

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Colour: silver-gray to lead-gray

Diaphaneity: opaque

Luster: metallic

Habit: short, prismatic partly rounded crystals 0.5 to 4 mm

Hardness: 2.5

Specific gravity: 5.265

Cleavage: none

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Streak: steel-gray

 

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