IMA mineral species

Gurimite

Ba₃(VO₄)₂

Vanadate mineral.

Gurimite specimen
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Properties

⚖ Density5.087 g/cm³
Very heavy
Chemical formulaBa₃(VO₄)₂
ElementsBa, V, O
Crystal systemTrigonal
Mohs hardness—
Density5.087 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolGur

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Gurim anticline, Israel

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  • Notable source / deposit
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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.