Dinite
A variety of Minerals
What is Dinite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Dinite 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.
Dinite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 1
- Density
- 1.02 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- C20H36 structural formula may be written as: (CH2)3C(CH3)2C(CH3)C(H)(CH2)2C(H)C(H)(CH2)3C(CH3)(C2H5)
- Elements
- C, H
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Dinite FAQs
How do I identify Dinite?
Dinite can be identified by its hardness of 1 on the Mohs scale. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
How hard is Dinite?
Dinite has a hardness of 1 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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