Cumengeite

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Cumengeite specimen

What is Cumengeite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Cumengeite 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.

Cumengeite Localities Map

See where Cumengeite 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
Indigo blue
Hardness (Mohs)
2.5
Density
4.66 g/cm³
Streak
Sky-blue

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O
Elements
Cl, Cu, H, O, Pb

Also Known As

CumengeiteCumengite (of Groth)
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Cumengeite FAQs

How do I identify Cumengeite?

Cumengeite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, Indigo blue color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Cumengeite?

Cumengeite typically appears in Indigo blue. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Cumengeite?

Cumengeite 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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