LithoCat

MineralBixbyite
Formula(Mn3+,Fe3+)2O3
Crystal FormIsometric/Diploidal [2/m 3]
Cleavage[111] Imperfect/Fair
ColorBlack
Density4.9 – 5.0 g/cm3
DiaphaneityOpaque
FractureIrregular/Uneven
Hardness6.0 - 6.5
LustreMetalic
StreakBlack
Type Loc.Maynard's claim, Thomas Range, Juab Co., UT, USA
Dana 8 Class4.3.7.2
Strunz ClassIV/C.03-10
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