IMA mineral species

Franckeite

Fe(Pb,Sn)₆Sn₂Sb₂S₁₄

Sulfosalt mineral.

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Franckeite specimen
Franckeite-119407.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaFe(Pb,Sn)₆Sn₂Sb₂S₁₄
ElementsFe, Pb, Sn, Sb, S
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolFke
Nickel–Strunz class2.HF.25b

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Chocaya-Animas mines, Bolivia

Varieties & related stones