IMA mineral species
Bahianite
Al₅Sb⁵⁺₃O₁₄(OH)₂
Oxide mineral.
Properties
⛏ Mohs hardness9
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Harder than quartz: scratches glass and steel.
| Chemical formula | Al₅Sb⁵⁺₃O₁₄(OH)₂ |
|---|---|
| Elements | Al, Sb, O, H |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Mohs hardness | 9 |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Bhi |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 4.DC.05 |
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Learn more
- Bahianite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q3632979 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
9–10
Monoclinic