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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

E

Name

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Ag₂CuAsS₃

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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2.5–3

Mohs hardness

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5.313

Specific gravity

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Orange-red

Streak

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Adamantine to metallic

Luster

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None

Cleavage

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C2/c

Space group

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Xanthoconite

Structural group

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Ekr · Approved

IMA

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2014

Named in

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Red

Typical colors

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Ag · Cu · As · S

Elements

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