Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
A discredited species name
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Formula:
Pb3Cu2Bi10S19
Analysis of mixture.
Colour:
Light lead-gray
Lustre:
Metallic
Hardness:
2½
Specific Gravity:
6.09 - 6.39
Name:
After the locality at Rezbánya, Romania.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
29678
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:29678:2
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
d24a67fe-0b8b-4818-a05f-f14d4a9a4cc2
IMA Classification of Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
Discredited
Physical Properties of Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
Metallic
Transparency:
Opaque
Colour:
Light lead-gray
Streak:
Black
Hardness:
2½ on Mohs scale
Cleavage:
Poor/Indistinct
Fracture:
Irregular/Uneven
Density:
6.09 - 6.39 g/cm3 (Measured) 6.89 g/cm3 (Calculated)
Optical Data of Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
Anisotropism:
Strong
Colour in reflected light:
White
Chemistry of Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
Mindat Formula:
Pb3Cu2Bi10S19
Analysis of mixture.
Analysis of mixture.
Elements listed:
Crystallography of Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
Morphology:
Massive, fine granular to compact.
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
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References for Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
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Localities for Rezbanyite (of Frenzel)
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Bulgaria | |
| Todorov (1990) |
Romania | |
| Palache et al (1944) |
| Palache et al (1944) +1 other reference |
Russia | |
| Eremin +3 other references |
Slovakia | |
| Halahyjová-Andrusovová G. et al. (in Slovak) |