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G
Name
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PtSb₂
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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4.5–5
Mohs hardness
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10.97
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Metallic. R: (400) 58.9, (420) 59.1, (440) 59.3, (460) 59.4, (480) 59.4, (500) 59.4, (520) 59.2, (540) 58.9
Luster
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Cleavage
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Pa3
Space group
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Pyrite
Structural group
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Gev · Approved
IMA
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1961
Named in
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In polished section, pale gray
Typical colors
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Pt · Sb
Elements
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