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Name
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(Fe,Zn,Mn)S
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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3.697
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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Cleavage
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P6_3mc
Space group
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Wurtzite
Structural group
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Bsc · Approved
IMA
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2011
Named in
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Black; grayish brown in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Fe · Zn · Mn · S
Elements
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