IMA mineral species

Bismutohauchecornite

Ni₉Bi₂S₈

Sulfide mineral.

Bismutohauchecornite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaNi₉Bi₂S₈
ElementsNi, Bi, S
Crystal systemTetragonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolBhau
Nickel–Strunz class2.BB.10

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Oktyabr'skoe Cu-Ni deposit, Russia