| Name: | Piypite Piy |
| IMA Chemistry: | K4Cu4O2(SO4)4·(Na,Cu)Cl |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Piypite contains elements: Potassium (K) Copper (Cu) Oxygen (O) Sulfur (S) Sodium (Na) Chlorine (Cl) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Russia |
| Year First Published: | 1982 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Vergasova L P, Filatov S K, Serafimova E K, Starova G L (1984) Piypite K_2_Cu_2_O(SO_4_)_2_ - a new mineral of volcanic sublimates, Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 275, 714-717 |
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| Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 354 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 2.5 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.05 |
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