Caryochroite
A variety of Minerals
What is Caryochroite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Caryochroite 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.
Caryochroite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- hazel-brown
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2.5
- Density
- 3.076 g/cm³
- Streak
- pale brownish yellow
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Na,Sr)3(Fe3+,Mg)10[Ti2Si12O37] · (H2O,O,OH)17
- Elements
- Fe, H, Mg, Na, O, Si, Sr, Ti
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Caryochroite FAQs
How do I identify Caryochroite?
Caryochroite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, hazel-brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Caryochroite?
Caryochroite typically appears in hazel-brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Caryochroite?
Caryochroite 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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