Jamesoniteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Jamesonite is a sulfosalt mineral, a lead, iron, antimony sulfide with formula Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄. With the addition of manganese it forms a series with benavidesite. It is a dark grey metallic mineral which forms acicular prismatic monoclinic crystals. It is soft with a Mohs hardness of 2.5 and has a specific gravity of 5.5 - 5.6. It is one of the few sulfide minerals to form fibrous or needle like crystals. It can also form large prismatic crystals similar to stibnite with which it can be associated. It is usually found in low to moderate temperature hydrothermal deposits.