Crystal System: Hexagonal
Crystal Form:Falke and plate
Habit: Massive, foliated or earthy form
Hardness:1-2
Cleavage/fracture:{0001}cleavage:perfect, basal
Luster:sub-metallic
Color: Black
Streak: Black
Specific Gravity:2.1-2.3
Other Characteristics:
(1)Good electric conductivity
(2)greasy, easily marking on fingers, brilliant
(3)Opaque(4)Soft but flaky |