Kuratite

A variety of Minerals

What is Kuratite?

Kuratite, named for Dr. Gero Kurat (1938–2009), meteorite researcher and Curator of the Meteorite Collection at the Vienna Natural History Museum, was first recognized as a new mineral by the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification in 2014 from a small meteorite sample.

Kuratite Market Value Calculator

Estimate the market value of Kuratite using size, quality, and finish. This preview calculator is for quick context and is not a formal appraisal.

Preview only. Full pricing comps and valuation report in the app.

Kuratite Localities Map

See where Kuratite is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Ca2(Fe2+5Ti)O2[Si4Al2O18]
Elements
Al, Ca, Fe, O, Si, Ti
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