Omariniite

Overview

Cu8Fe2ZnGe2S12
Fluorescence: none	Not Radioactive	Magnetic: no

Description

Physical Properties

Property	Value
Density	4.319 g/cc
Hardness - Mohs	Omariniite - 3.5  10 Diamond 9 Carborundum 8 Topaz 7 Quartz 6 Orthoclase 5 Apatite 4 Fluorite 3 Calcite 2 Gypsum 1 Talc
Color	orange brown
Streak	reddish brown

Crystal Properties

Property	Value
Crystal structure	orthorhombic - disphenoidal
Cleavage	none
Tenacity	brittle
Fracture	irregular
Luster	metallic

Similar Minerals

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