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Aurostibite
Name
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AuSb₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfides
Chemical class
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Cubic
Crystal system
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3
Mohs hardness
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9.98
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Metallic. R: (400) 56.4, (420) 57.2, (440) 57.9, (460) 58.6, (480) 59.1, (500) 59.6, (520) 60.0, (540) 60.3
Luster
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Cleavage
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Pa3
Space group
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Pyrite
Structural group
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Ausb · Grandfathered
IMA
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1952
Named in
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Gray, with a bornitelike tarnish; in polished section, galenalike with pinkish tinge
Typical colors
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Au · Sb
Elements
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