Bianchite

A variety of Minerals

What is Bianchite?

Market Value Factors

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

Bianchite Localities Map

See where Bianchite 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
White, Yellowish; colourless in transmitted light.
Hardness (Mohs)
2.5
Density
2 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
(Zn,Fe)SO4 · 6H2O
Elements
H, O, S, Zn
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Bianchite FAQs

How do I identify Bianchite?

Bianchite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, White color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Bianchite?

Bianchite typically appears in White, Yellowish; colourless in transmitted light.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Bianchite?

Bianchite 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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