Salzburgite

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Salzburgite specimen - rock identification

What is Salzburgite?

Salzburgite has a general empirical formula of Pb2Cu2Bi7S12 and an orthorhombic crystal structure. This mineral is very similar to paarite in that they both have nearly the same empirical formulas. They are both of the bismuthinite - aikinite series. Salzburgite was named after the region in which it was found, Salzburg, Austria.

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
grey
Density
6.9 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Pb1.6Cu1.6Bi6.4S12
Elements
Bi, Cu, Pb, S
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