
meneghinite
Sign in to saveMeneghinite is a sulfosalt mineral with the chemical formula CuPb13 Sb7S24.
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Within Vinony's link graph, meneghinite is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Mohs scale of mineral hardness, orthorhombic crystal system and International Standard Book Number.
Vinony files it under Antimony minerals, Copper(I) minerals and Lead minerals.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Mineral.name
- Meneghinite
- Mineral.category
- Sulfosalt mineral
- Mineral.formula
- CuPb13 Sb7S24
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Meg
- Mineral.strunz
- 2.HB.05b
- Mineral.system
- Orthorhombic
- Mineral.class
- Dipyramidal (mmm) H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)
- Mineral.symmetry
- Pbnm
- Mineral.color
- Blackish lead-grey
- Mineral.habit
- Prismatic to acicular, massive
- Mineral.cleavage
- {010} perfect
- Mineral.fracture
- Conchoidal
- Mineral.tenacity
- Brittle
- Mineral.luster
- Metallic
- Mineral.pleochroism
- Weak
- Mineral.streak
- Black shining
- Mineral.gravity
- 6.36
- Mineral.diaphaneity
- Opaque
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Giuseppe Giovanni Antonio Meneghini
- Image
- Meneghinite-113674.jpg
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- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 2.HB.05b
- Commons category
- Meneghinite
- chemical formula
- Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 2.HB.05b
- crystal system
- orthorhombic crystal system
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Meg
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- II/D.07
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{{Infobox mineral | name = Meneghinite | category = Sulfosalt mineral | boxwidth = | boxbgcolor = | image = | imagesize = | caption = | formula = CuPb13 Sb7S24 | IMAsymbol = Meg | molweight = | strunz = 2.HB.05b | system = Orthorhombic | class = Dipyramidal (mmm) H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m) | symmetry = Pbnm | color = Blackish lead-grey | habit = Prismatic to acicular, massive | twinning = | cleavage = {010} perfect | fracture = Conchoidal | tenacity = Brittle | mohs = | luster = Metallic | polish = | refractive = | opticalprop = | birefringence = | dispersion = | pleochroism = Weak | fluorescence= | absorption = | streak = Black shining | gravity = 6.36 | density = | melt = | fusibility = | diagnostic = | solubility = | diaphaneity = Opaque | other = | references = }} Meneghinite is a sulfosalt mineral with the chemical formula CuPb13 Sb7S24.
In the orthorhombic crystal system, meneghinite has a Mohs hardness of , one perfect cleavage and a conchoidal fracture. It is a blackish lead-grey in colour and gives a black shining streak. Its lustre is metallic.
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