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Marrite
Name
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AgPbAsS₃
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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3
Mohs hardness
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5.822
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Metallic. Anisotropism: Distinct, strong in oil. R1 –R2: n.d
Luster
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Cleavage
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P2_1/a
Space group
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Structural group
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Mrr · Grandfathered
IMA
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1905
Named in
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Lead-gray to steel-gray, commonly tarnishes to iridescence; white in polished section
Typical colors
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Ag · Pb · As · S
Elements
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