Gaidonnayite
A variety of Minerals
What is Gaidonnayite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Gaidonnayite 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.
Gaidonnayite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Colourless, may be pale yellow, pale brown to brown, pale grey, gray green.
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5
- Density
- 2.7 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
- Elements
- H, Na, O, Si, Zr
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Gaidonnayite FAQs
How do I identify Gaidonnayite?
Gaidonnayite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Gaidonnayite?
Gaidonnayite typically appears in Colourless, may be pale yellow, pale brown to brown, pale grey, gray green.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Gaidonnayite?
Gaidonnayite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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