Stetefeldtite

Formula: Ag2Sb2(O,OH)7

Origin of name: for Karl Stetefeld, German-American mining engineer (1838-1896)

 

Crystal system: Isometric

Crystal class: 4/m -3 2/m

Twinning:

Unit cell: a = 10.46

 

Colour: black, brown, yellowish

Diaphaneity: Translucent to opaque

Luster: Earthy, dull

Habit: massive

Hardness: 3.5 to 4.5

Specific gravity: 4.6

Cleavage: none

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Streak: Yellow

 

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