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Palladseite
Name
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Pd₁₇Se₁₅
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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Mohs hardness
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8.3
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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Cleavage
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Pm-3m
Space group
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Structural group
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Pds · Approved
IMA
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1975
Named in
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In reflected light, white in air, light gray in oil. R: (400) 42.4, (420) 42.8, (440) 43.3, (460) 43.8
Typical colors
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Pd · Se
Elements
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