Mineralpedia Details for Sakuraiite
Sakuraiite
- Formula
- (Cu,Zn,Fe,In,Sn)S
- Crystal System
- Isometric
- Crystal Habit
- Exsolution Inclusions, Microscopic Crystals
- Cleavage
- None, None, None
- Luster
- Metallic
- Color
- greenish gray, greenish steel gray
- Streak
- lead olive gray
- Class
- Isometric
- Hardness
- 4
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Sakuraiite from Ikuno mine, Ikuno-cho-ono, Asago City, Hyogo, Kinki, Honshu Island, Japan
- Special Info
- Type Locality
A small specimen with much dark grey cleavable crystal grains of metallic minerals. The Sakuraiite at this locality forms exsolution texture with Stannite according to references. There may be several other minerals within this specimen.
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