Properties
| Chemical formula | CdS |
|---|---|
| Elements | Cd, S |
| Crystal system | Cubic |
| Mohs hardness | 3.5 |
| Density | 4.702 g/cm³ |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Hwl |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 2.CB.05a |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Mayo ore district, Canada
Learn more
- Hawleyite on Mindat.org
- Wikipedia article
- Wikidata item Q411830 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
3–4
Cubic
Yellow