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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