How do I identify Kutinaite?

Kutinaite can be identified by its hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale, Grey color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Kutinaite?

Kutinaite typically appears in Grey, greyish-white, blue-grey. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

Kutinaite has a hardness of 4.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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

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Chemical Formula: Ag6Cu14As7 Bindi & Makovicky (2015) suggest the formula (K,Tl)0.25Cu14Ag6As6.75. Originally assumed to be Cu2AgAs.
Elements: Ag, As, Cu

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