Wittite

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Wittite

Pb₉Bi₁₂(S,Se)₂₇

Questionable sulfosalt mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Pb₉Bi₁₂(S,Se)₂₇
Group
Sulfides
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P2/m
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
2.JB.20
Dana classification
3.6.5.2
IMA status
Questionable (Q)
IMA symbol
Wit
Locality
🇸🇪 Falun Mine
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after T. Witt

Source: Wikidata

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