Bauranoite

A variety of Minerals

What is Bauranoite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Bauranoite 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.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Bauranoite Localities Map

See where Bauranoite 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

Physical Properties

Color
Reddish brown
Hardness (Mohs)
5
Density
5.283 - 5.42 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Ba(UO2)2(OH)6 · 1-2H2O
Elements
Ba, H, O, U
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Bauranoite FAQs

How do I identify Bauranoite?

Bauranoite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Reddish brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Bauranoite?

Bauranoite typically appears in Reddish brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Bauranoite?

Bauranoite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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