Aleksite

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Aleksite
Alkesite on matrix
General
Categorysulfosalt mineral
FormulaPbBi2Te2S2
Crystal systemTrigonal
Crystal class3m
Space groupP3m1 (no. 164)
Identification
Mohs scale hardness2.5
Lustermetallic
Streakpale green
Specific gravity7.80

Aleksite (IMA symbol: Alk[1]) is a rare lead bismuth tellurium sulfosalt mineral with formula PbBi2Te2S2.[2][3][4]

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