Rathite

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Rathite

Ag₂Pb₁₂₋ₓTlₓ/₂As₁₈₊ₓ/₂S₄₀

Sulfosalt mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ag₂Pb₁₂₋ₓTlₓ/₂As₁₈₊ₓ/₂S₄₀
Group
Sulfides
Crystal system
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
2.HC.05d
Dana classification
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Rat
Locality
🇨🇭 Lengenbach quarry
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Gerhard vom Rath

Source: Wikidata

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