Galena | |
Chemical Formula |
PbS |
Species |
Sulfides |
Crystal System |
Isometric |
Mohs Scale |
2 |
Specific Gravity |
7.2-7.6 |
Color |
Lead gray and silvery |
Streak |
Lead gray |
Luster |
Metallic, Dull |
Diaphaneity |
Opaque |
Cleavage |
Perfect |
Fracture |
Sub-Conchoidal |
Crystal Habit:Cubes and octahedra, tabular and sometimes skeletal crystals |