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Ekatite

ekatite

(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Zn)12(AsO3)6(AsO3,HSiO4)2(OH)6

Ekatite Image

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Overview

Ekatite is a mineral species (arsenite mineral). It crystallises in the hexagonal system. Mohs hardness about 3. Nickel–Strunz class: 4.JB.75.

Identification characteristics

  • Mohs hardness 3

Scientific references

  1. Ekatite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3720814 Link