Calcioferrite
A variety of Minerals
What is Calcioferrite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Calcioferrite 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.
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Sulphur-yellow, greenish yellow to green, yellowish white; yellow in transmitted light.
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2.5
- Density
- 2.65 g/cm³
- Streak
- Sulphur-yellow
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH) · 7H2O Some of the Fe may be replaced by Al.
- Elements
- Ca, Fe, H, O, P
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Calcioferrite FAQs
How do I identify Calcioferrite?
Calcioferrite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, Sulphur-yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Calcioferrite?
Calcioferrite typically appears in Sulphur-yellow, greenish yellow to green, yellowish white; yellow in transmitted light.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Calcioferrite?
Calcioferrite 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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