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Dominant species
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Realgar
Chemical
Formula
As4S4 or AsS
Species
Sulfides
Crystal
System
Monoclinic
Mohs
Scale
1-2
Specific
Gravity
3.56
Color
Red to yellow-orange; in polished section, pale gray, with abundant yellow to red internal reflections
Streak
Red-orange to red
Luster
Resinous, Greasy
Refractive
Index
n = 2.538 n = 2.684 n = 2.704
Diaphaneity
Transparent
Cleavage
Distinct/GoodGood on , less good on
Crystal Habit:Prismatic striated crystals; more commonly massive, coarse to fine granular, or as incrustations
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