Compare Minerals
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Name
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NiAs₂
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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5.5
Mohs hardness
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Specific gravity
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Streak
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Metallic. R: (400) —, (420) —, (440) 66.2, (460) 65.4, (480) —, (500) 64.0, (520) —, (540) 64.7, (560) —, (580) 65.7
Luster
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Cleavage
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Pa3
Space group
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Pyrite
Structural group
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Kru · Approved
IMA
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1975
Named in
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Pale gray, paler than associated nickel-skutterudite; in polished section, bright white with a rose tint
Typical colors
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Ni · As
Elements
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