IMA mineral species
Agaite
Pb₃Cu²⁺Te⁶⁺O₅(OH)₂(CO₃)
Lead copper Te(VI) oxysalt-carbonate mineral (CuO₅-TeO₆ polyhedral sheets).
Properties
🔷 Orthorhombic✏️ streak sky blue
| Chemical formula | Pb₃Cu²⁺Te⁶⁺O₅(OH)₂(CO₃) |
|---|---|
| Elements | Pb, Cu, Te, O, H, C |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | sky blue |
| Color | blue |
| IMA symbol | Aga |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Aga mine, United States
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Agaite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q19740293 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Orthorhombic
Blue