General Information:
Chemical Formula:
beta-(Fe,Ni)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 56.13 gm)
Iron 89.54 % Fe
Nickel 10.46 % Ni
Empirical Formula:
Fe0+0.9Ni0.1
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
None
Color:
grayish white or silver white.
Density:
7.8 - 8.22, Average = 8.01
Diaphaniety:
Opaque
Hardness:
5 - Apatite
Luster:
Metallic
Streak:
light gray
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