Bikitaite
A variety of Minerals
What is Bikitaite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Bikitaite before comparing listings or appraisals.
Size & Weight
Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.
Rarity & Demand
Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.
Condition & Finish
Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.
Treatment & Provenance
Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.
Bikitaite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Colorless, White
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 6
- Density
- 2.3 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- LiAlSi2O6 · H2O
- Elements
- Al, H, Li, O, Si
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Bikitaite FAQs
How do I identify Bikitaite?
Bikitaite can be identified by its hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale, Colorless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Bikitaite?
Bikitaite typically appears in Colorless, White. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Bikitaite?
Bikitaite has a hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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