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altaite
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altaite

Rocksalt group, sulfide mineral

Entitymineral speciesQ416672
Instance of
Subclass of

Overview

All data

25 statements · 48% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Formula
IMA status and/or rank
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
Named after
Type locality (geology)
Streak color
Crystal system
Members / parts
IMA Mineral Symbol
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
Space group
Density
  • 7,943.36 kg/m³ temperature: 0 K · state of matter: solid
Bulk modulus
  • 38.5B Pa
Shear modulus
  • 24B Pa
Poisson's ratio
  • 0.242
Point group

On other databases

5 identifiers linking altaite across the web's reference databases