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Pyrrhotite




  !colspan 2 align=centerPyrrhotite
 
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  !colspan 2General
  Category "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Mineral" class="copylinks">Mineral
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Chemical_formula" class="copylinks">Chemical Formula Iron Sulfide :Fe<sub>1-x</sub>S (x = 0 to 02)
 
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  !colspan 2Identification
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Crystal_habit" class="copylinks">Crystal Habit Tabular or prismatic in hexagonal prisms massive to granular
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Crystal_structure" class="copylinks">Crystal System Hexagonal , 6/m2/m2/m and Monoclinic , 2/m
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Cleavage_(crystal)" class="copylinks">Cleavage Absent
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Fracture" class="copylinks">Fracture Uneven
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Mohs_Scale" class="copylinks">Mohs Scale hardness 35 - 45
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Refractive_index" class="copylinks">Refractive Index Opaque
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Pleochroism" class="copylinks">Pleochroism N/A
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Streak" class="copylinks">Streak Dark gray - black
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Specific_gravity" class="copylinks">Specific Gravity 46
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Fusibility" class="copylinks">Fusibility 3
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Solubility" class="copylinks">Solubility Soluble in Hydrochloric Acid
 
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  !colspan 2Major varieties
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