Bohseite
A variety of Minerals
What is Bohseite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Bohseite 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.
Bohseite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- White
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5 - 6
- Density
- 2.719 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca4Be3+xAl1-xSi9O25-x(OH)3+x with x = 0 to 1; ideal formula: Ca4Be4Si9O24(OH)4
- Elements
- Al, Be, Ca, H, O, Si
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Bohseite FAQs
How do I identify Bohseite?
Bohseite can be identified by its hardness of 5 - 6 on the Mohs scale, White color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Bohseite?
Bohseite typically appears in White. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Bohseite?
Bohseite has a hardness of 5 - 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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