Chegemite
A variety of Minerals
What is Chegemite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Chegemite 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.
Chegemite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- pink, yellow-pink to white.
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5.5 - 6
- Density
- 2.892 g/cm³
- Streak
- white
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca7(SiO4)3(OH)2
- Elements
- Ca, H, O, Si
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Chegemite FAQs
How do I identify Chegemite?
Chegemite can be identified by its hardness of 5.5 - 6 on the Mohs scale, pink color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Chegemite?
Chegemite typically appears in pink, yellow-pink to white.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Chegemite?
Chegemite has a hardness of 5.5 - 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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