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Aleksite

Sulfides and sulfosalts trigonal #0087

Aleksite is a mineral species described as sulfosalt mineral. It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.

Formula PbBi₂Te₂S₂
Strunz code 2.GC.40a
Class Sulfides and sulfosalts
Crystal system trigonal
Type locality
Named after
Streak
Aleksite specimen
Photo: David Hospital — CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Composition

Bi
44.25%
Te
27.02%
Pb
21.94%
S
6.79%

Molar mass 944.48 g/mol

Physical

Mohs
2
Density
g/cm³