Tellurohauchecornite

Formula: Ni9BiTeS8

Origin of name: from chemical relation to hauchecornite group

 

Crystal system: Tetragonal

Crystal class: 4/m 2/m 2/m

Twinning:

Unit cell: a = 14.64, c = 10.87

 

Colour: Bronze yellow

Diaphaneity: Opaque

Luster: Metallic

Habit: Irregular grains, to 150 micron

Hardness: 4 to 6

Specific gravity: 6.50

Cleavage: none

Tenacity: 

Streak: Grayish black

 

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