Gerenite-(y)
Gerenite-(Y)
A variety of Minerals
What is Gerenite-(y)?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Gerenite-(y) 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.
Gerenite-(y) Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- white to transparent
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5
- Density
- 3.46 g/cm³
- Streak
- white
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Ca,Na)2(Y,REE)3Si6O18 · 2H2O
- Elements
- Ca, H, Na, O, Si, Y

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Gerenite-(y) FAQs
How do I identify Gerenite-(y)?
Gerenite-(y) can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, white to transparent color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Gerenite-(y)?
Gerenite-(y) typically appears in white to transparent. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Gerenite-(y)?
Gerenite-(y) has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.


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