Benavidesite
A variety of Minerals
What is Benavidesite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Benavidesite 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.
Benavidesite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Lead Grey
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2.5
- Density
- 5.6 g/cm³
- Streak
- Brown-grey
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Pb4MnSb6S14
- Elements
- Mn, Pb, S, Sb
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Benavidesite FAQs
How do I identify Benavidesite?
Benavidesite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, Lead Grey color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Benavidesite?
Benavidesite typically appears in Lead Grey. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Benavidesite?
Benavidesite has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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