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Polybasite is a sulfosalt mineral of silver, copper, antimony and arsenic. Its chemical formula is .

Key facts

Mineral.name
Polybasite
Mineral.image
Polybasite-37890.jpg
Mineral.category
Sulfosalt minerals
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Plb
Mineral.strunz
2.GB.15
Mineral.system
Monoclinic and trigonal polytypes
Mineral.class
Prismatic (2/m) (same H-M symbol)
Mineral.symmetry
C2/c
Mineral.colour
steel black
Mineral.cleavage
poor on (001)
Mineral.fracture
uneven
Mineral.mohs
1.5–2
Mineral.lustre
metallic, adamantine or glimmering
Mineral.streak
black with reddish tint
Mineral.gravity
6–6.2

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
sulfate mineral
Named after
foundation
Image
Mineraly.sk - polybazit-per2.jpg
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Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
2.GB.15
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
II/D.03
IMA Mineral Symbol
Plb
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
2.GB.15
chemical formula
[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]
Commons category
Polybasite
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Polybasit är ett mineral som består av silver, svavel och antimon samt något koppar. Ibland är en del av antimonet ersatt med arsenik.

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