Bazirite
SOLD
Bazirite
- Sold
- Add to Favorites
- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm - Miniature
- Formula
- BaZrSi3O9 (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States
Bazirite is rare mineral worldwide but according to Walstrom is common at these deposits. As you can see in the photos it is intensely fluorescent bright blue. Fluorescence is about the only way to ID visually this mineral from Big Creek. This specimen contains numerous crystals to less than 0.5mm.
Fluorescent
Bazirite
- Formula
- BaZrSi3O9
- Crystal System
- Hexagonal
- Cleavage
- Indistinct, None, None
- Luster
- Vitreous (Glassy)
- Color
- colorless
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Hexagonal - Ditrigonal Dipyramidal
- Hardness
- 6-6.5
Data courtesy of Webmineral.
- Collection
- Kidwell Collection
- Special Info
- Fluorescent
- Mineralpedia
- View Bazirite
- On Dakota Matrix
- Previously Sold Bazirite
- On Dakota Matrix
- Other Available Bazirite
- WebMineral
- View Bazirite
- Mindat
- View Bazirite
