IMA mineral species

Vysotskite

(Pd,Ni)S

Sulfide mineral.

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

Properties

⛏ Mohs hardness6
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Scratches glass; quartz scratches it.

Chemical formula(Pd,Ni)S
ElementsPd, Ni, S
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness6
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolVsk
Nickel–Strunz class2.CC.35a

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Severniy mine, Russia