Genthelvite

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What is Genthelvite?

Market Value Factors

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

Genthelvite Localities Map

See where Genthelvite 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
Colourless, white, yellow, green, pink to red, darkens to brown and black on weathering
Hardness (Mohs)
6 - 6.5
Density
3.7 g/cm³

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Be3Zn4(SiO4)3S
Elements
Be, O, S, Si, Zn
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Genthelvite FAQs

How do I identify Genthelvite?

Genthelvite can be identified by its hardness of 6 - 6.5 on the Mohs scale, Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Genthelvite?

Genthelvite typically appears in Colourless, white, yellow, green, pink to red, darkens to brown and black on weathering. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Genthelvite?

Genthelvite has a hardness of 6 - 6.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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