IMA mineral species
Kingstonite
(Rh,Ir,Pt)₃S₄
Sulfide mineral.
Properties
⛏ Mohs hardness6
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Scratches glass; quartz scratches it.
| Chemical formula | (Rh,Ir,Pt)₃S₄ |
|---|---|
| Elements | Rh, Ir, Pt, S |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Mohs hardness | 6 |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Kgs |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 2.DA.25 |
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Learn more
- Kingstonite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q1742168 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
6–7
Monoclinic