IMA mineral species

Melonite

NiTe₂

Sulfide mineral.

RedWhite & Clear

Melonite specimen
Melonite-Calaverite-219105.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaNiTe₂
ElementsNi, Te
Crystal systemTrigonal
Mohs hardness—
Density7.505 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolMlt
Nickel–Strunz class2.EA.20

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