Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Bixbyite/Topaz
Solar Wind Claim, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA
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Classification |
Mineral |
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Type Locality Perky Box Combination
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Origin Location |
Solar Wind Claim, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA |
Description |
Perky Box w/ well terminated thumbnail of Bixbyite |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Submetallic |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Not noted, check reference links below. |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Thumbnail |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Topaz: Al2SiO4F2 dialuminum silicon tetroxygen fluoride *
Bixbyite: Mn3+2O3 manganese trioxide *
* Formula chemical names are auto-generated - may be incorrect on complex formulas.
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
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Quartz var. Amethyst Diamond Tourmaline var. Dravite w/ Magnesite Arfvedsonite Hanksite / Borax Silver |
Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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Edit Specimen Search Wikipedia: Bixbyite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Bixbyite Search Web Mineral DB: Bixbyite Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Bixbyite Search Wikipedia: Topaz (Wiki) Search Mindat: Topaz Search Web Mineral DB: Topaz Search for Handbook of Mineralogy: Topaz
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