VS
Name
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WS₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfides
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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2.5
Mohs hardness
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7.4
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Metallic
Luster
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{0001}
Cleavage
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P6_3/mmc
Space group
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Molybdenite
Structural group
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Tgt · Grandfathered
IMA
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1917
Named in
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Dark lead-gray; in polished section, pure white
Typical colors
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W · S
Elements
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