Compare Minerals

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Mineral A

Mineral B

Berndtite

Name

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SnS₂

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Sulfides

Chemical class

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Hexagonal

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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4.5

Specific gravity

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Golden yellow

Streak

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Resinous. Streak: Golden yellow

Luster

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{0001}, marked

Cleavage

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P-3m1

Space group

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Melonite

Structural group

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Bti · Approved

IMA

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1966

Named in

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Pale yellow; in polished section, gray, with intense brownish to yellow-orange internal reflections

Typical colors

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Sn · S

Elements

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