Germanite

Formula: Cu26Fe4Ge4S32

Reflected/transmitted colour: opaque, polished section pinkish violet-gray, the colour turns bluish gray due to W, light brown due to Mo and yellow due to V substitution

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Optical isotropy/anisotropy: polished section isotropic

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