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Petříčekite

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Named in honour of Václav Petříček, crystallographer with the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic.

Type Locality
Předbořice, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Mineral Data
CuSe2
Isostructural with: 
Marcasite
Dimorph Of: 
Krut'aite
Physical Properties
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Streak: 
Black
Hardness: 
2 - 2½
Tenacity: 
Brittle
Synonyms
Synonyms: 
IMA2015-111

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