IMA mineral species

Miassite

Rh₁₇S₁₅

Sulfide mineral.

Gray

Miassite specimen
Miassite.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaRh₁₇S₁₅
ElementsRh, S
Crystal systemCubic
Mohs hardness—
Density7.529 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolMia
Nickel–Strunz class2.BC.05

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Miass Placer Zone, Russia

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  • Notable source / deposit
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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.