Bobkingite
A variety of Minerals
What is Bobkingite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Bobkingite 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.
Bobkingite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Soft pale blue
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3
- Density
- 3.25 g/cm³
- Streak
- Pale blue
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Cu5Cl2(OH)8 · 2H2O
- Elements
- Cl, Cu, H, O
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Bobkingite FAQs
How do I identify Bobkingite?
Bobkingite can be identified by its hardness of 3 on the Mohs scale, Soft pale blue color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Bobkingite?
Bobkingite typically appears in Soft pale blue. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Bobkingite?
Bobkingite has a hardness of 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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