Kyawthuite is a rare mineral with a simple formula: BiSbO4. It is a natural bismuth antimonate. Kyawthuite is monoclinic, with space group I2/c, and is isostructural with clinocervantite, its trivalent-antimony-analogue. Kyawthuite is also an antimony-analogue of clinobisvanite. Kyawthuite was discovered in the vicinity of Mogok township in Myanmar, an area famous of various gemstone minerals.
Hardness:
5.5
Density:
8.127 g/cm³
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Physical Properties of Kyawthuite
Colors
Reddish orange
Streak
White
Hardness
5.5 , Soft
Density
8.127 g/cm³, Obviously Heavy Weight
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Chemical Properties of Kyawthuite
Formula
Bi3+Sb5+O4
Elements listed
Bi, O, Sb
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