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Stephanite is a silver antimony sulfosalt mineral with formula: Ag5SbS4. It is composed of 68.8% silver, and sometimes is of importance as an ore of this metal.

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Within Vinony's link graph, 脆銀鉱 is referenced by 15 other articles, and connects out to Chile, German and Greek.

Vinony files it under Antimony minerals, Glances and Minerals in space group 36.

Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Mineral.name
Stephanite
Mineral.category
Sulfosalt mineral
Mineral.image
Stephanite-oldeuro-119a.jpg
Mineral.formula
Ag5SbS4
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Sph
Mineral.strunz
2.GB.10
Mineral.dana
03.02.04.01
Mineral.system
Orthorhombic
Mineral.class
Pyramidal (mm2) H-M symbol: (mm2)
Mineral.symmetry
Cmc21
Mineral.colour
Lead grey to black
Mineral.habit
Tabular, pseudo-hexagonal crystals; massive
Mineral.twinning
Common on [110] repeated, forms pseudohexagonal groupings
Mineral.cleavage
Imperfect on {010}, poor on {021}
Mineral.fracture
Subconchoidal
Mineral.tenacity
Brittle
Mineral.mohs
2.0–2.5
Mineral.lustre
Metallic

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Image
Stephanit (OM1-364A).JPG
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Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
2.GB.10
Commons category
Stephanite
chemical formula
Ag₅SbS₄
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
2.GB.10
IMA Mineral Symbol
Sph
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
II/D.03
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