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Name: Mixite
Mix
IMA Chemistry: Cu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Mixite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Bismuth (Bi)
Arsenic (As)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Czech Republic
Year First Published: 1880
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Schrauf A (1880) Ueber Arsenate von Joachimsthal. 1. Mixit, ein neues Kupferwismuthhydroarsenat, Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie 4, 277-285
Structural Group Name: Mixite
Fleischer's Group Name: mixite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 1860 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 3.5
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 3.81
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