Emilite
A variety of Minerals
What is Emilite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Emilite 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.
Emilite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- tin white
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3.5 - 4
- Density
- 7.02 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Pb2.7Cu2.7Bi5.3S12
- Elements
- Bi, Cu, Pb, S
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Emilite FAQs
How do I identify Emilite?
Emilite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 - 4 on the Mohs scale, tin white color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Emilite?
Emilite typically appears in tin white. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Emilite?
Emilite has a hardness of 3.5 - 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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