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Benavidesite
Name
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Pb₄MnSb₆S₁₄
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfosalts
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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5.6
Specific gravity
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Dark gray with a brownish tint
Streak
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Metallic
Luster
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Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Structural group
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Bnv · Approved
IMA
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1980
Named in
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Lead-gray; white with a greenish tint under reflected light, with rare dull red internal reflections
Typical colors
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Pb · Mn · Sb · S
Elements
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