Gatelite-(ce)

Gatelite-(Ce)

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What is Gatelite-(ce)?

Market Value Factors

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

Gatelite-(ce) Localities Map

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

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
colourless
Hardness (Mohs)
6 - 7
Density
4.51 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
CaCe3(AlAl2Mg)[Si2O7][SiO<sub>4</sub>]3O(OH)2
Elements
Al, Ca, Ce, H, Mg, O, Si
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Gatelite-(ce) FAQs

How do I identify Gatelite-(ce)?

Gatelite-(ce) can be identified by its hardness of 6 - 7 on the Mohs scale, colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Gatelite-(ce)?

Gatelite-(ce) typically appears in colourless. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Gatelite-(ce)?

Gatelite-(ce) has a hardness of 6 - 7 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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