Yarrowite

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Yarrowite

Cu₉S₈

Sulfide mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Cu₉S₈
Group
Sulfides
Crystal system
Trigonal
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P-3m1
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
2.CA.05d
Dana classification
2.7.3.1
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Yar
Locality
🇨🇦 Yarrow Creek-Spionkop Creek deposit
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Yarrow Creek-Spionkop Creek deposit

Source: Wikidata

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