Testibiopalladite

Formula: Pd(Sb.Bi)Te

Origin of name: from composition

 

Crystal system: cubic

Crystal class: 23

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Colour: bright steel-gray, with light brown tint

Diaphaneity: opaque

Luster: metallic

Habit: grains, irregular, short prismatic, 0.07 to 0.1 mm

Hardness: 3.5 to 4

Specific gravity: 8.99

Cleavage: 2; imperfect

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