| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Utah > Bixbyite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76827 |
| Mineral: | Bixbyite |
| Locality: | Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite) |
| Description: | Lustrous black bixbyite crystal on tan rhyolite. The bixbyite is cubic form with {112, 121, 211} corner faces and sawtooth-like edge patterns caused by repeated {112, 121, 211} faces. Excellent luster, well exposed. Originally acquired in 1987 from Estes Collection |
| Overall Size: | 19x18x12 mm |
| Crystals: | 6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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