Chinleite-(y)

Chinleite-(Y)

A variety of Minerals

What is Chinleite-(y)?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Chinleite-(y) 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.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Chinleite-(y) Localities Map

See where Chinleite-(y) is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Colourless
Hardness (Mohs)
2.5 - 3
Density
3.385 g/cm³
Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
NaY(SO4)2 · H2O
Elements
H, Na, O, S, Y
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Chinleite-(y) FAQs

How do I identify Chinleite-(y)?

Chinleite-(y) can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale, Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Chinleite-(y)?

Chinleite-(y) typically appears in Colourless. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Chinleite-(y)?

Chinleite-(y) has a hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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