Vaesite

 Vaesite (NiS2) is a mineral found together with cattierite in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is named after Johannes F. Vaes, a Belgian mineralologist.[1]

Vaesite
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Vaesite on a matrix
General
CategoryPyrite Group
Formula
(repeating unit)
NiS2
Crystal systemIsometric
Identification
ColorBlack, silver-gray
Mohs scale hardness4,5 - 5,5

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 Metasyntactic variable, which is released under the 
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