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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

P

Name

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AuSbTe

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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4–5

Mohs hardness

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9.33

Specific gravity

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—

Streak

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Metallic

Luster

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—

Cleavage

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C2/c

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Ppl · Approved

IMA

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2018

Named in

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White in reflected light, no internal reflections

Typical colors

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Au · Sb · Te

Elements

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