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Chalcostibite
General
CategoryChalcostibite Group
Formula
(repeating unit)
CuSbS2
IMA symbolCcsb [1]
Strunz classification02.HA.05
Dana classification03.07.05.01
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Space groupPnam (no. 62)
Identification
ColourLead-gray, iron gray
Crystal habitGranular
Cleavage(001)
FractureSub-Conchoidal
TenacityBrittle
Mohs scale hardness3–4
LusterMetallic
StreakBlack
DiaphaneityOpaque
Specific gravity4.9 – 5
Density4.9 – 5 g/cm3 (Measured)    5.011 g/cm3 (Calculated)
PleochroismWeak
Ultraviolet fluorescenceNon-fluorescent
References, [2] [3]

Chalcostibite is a copper antimony sulfide mineral.

Příbramite is related, having selenium instead of sulfur. Emplectite contains bismuth instead of antimony.

Occurrences

See also

References

  1. ^ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine. 85 (3): 291–320. Bibcode: 2021MinM...85..291W. doi: 10.1180/mgm.2021.43. S2CID  235729616.
  2. ^ "Chalcostibite: Mineral information, data and localities". Mindat. Archived from the original on 2003-05-24. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Chalcostibite Mineral Data". Archived from the original on 2000-09-02. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chalcostibite
General
CategoryChalcostibite Group
Formula
(repeating unit)
CuSbS2
IMA symbolCcsb [1]
Strunz classification02.HA.05
Dana classification03.07.05.01
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Space groupPnam (no. 62)
Identification
ColourLead-gray, iron gray
Crystal habitGranular
Cleavage(001)
FractureSub-Conchoidal
TenacityBrittle
Mohs scale hardness3–4
LusterMetallic
StreakBlack
DiaphaneityOpaque
Specific gravity4.9 – 5
Density4.9 – 5 g/cm3 (Measured)    5.011 g/cm3 (Calculated)
PleochroismWeak
Ultraviolet fluorescenceNon-fluorescent
References, [2] [3]

Chalcostibite is a copper antimony sulfide mineral.

Příbramite is related, having selenium instead of sulfur. Emplectite contains bismuth instead of antimony.

Occurrences

See also

References

  1. ^ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine. 85 (3): 291–320. Bibcode: 2021MinM...85..291W. doi: 10.1180/mgm.2021.43. S2CID  235729616.
  2. ^ "Chalcostibite: Mineral information, data and localities". Mindat. Archived from the original on 2003-05-24. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Chalcostibite Mineral Data". Archived from the original on 2000-09-02. Retrieved 9 May 2020.

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