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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

P

Name

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Ag₃SbS₃

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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Mohs hardness

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5.809

Specific gravity

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Orange

Streak

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Adamantine

Luster

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None

Cleavage

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P2_1/n

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Pdk · Approved

IMA

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2020

Named in

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Orange, slightly bluish gray with abundant orange internal reflections in reflected light

Typical colors

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Ag · Sb · S

Elements

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