Mixite
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mixite-297-14836005
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Mixite
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Mixite is a rare copper bismuth arsenate mineral with formula: BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3(H2O). It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system typically occurring as radiating acicular prisms and massive encrustations. The color varies from white to various shades of green and blue. It has a Mohs hardness of 3.5 to 4 and a specific gravity of 3.8. It has an uneven fracture and a brilliant to adamantine luster. It occurs as a secondary mineral in the oxidized zones of copper deposits. Associated minera
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Copper bismuth arsenate mineral
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixite
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2024-01-17T20:41:40Z
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