Gorceixite

A variety of Minerals

What is Gorceixite?

Market Value Factors

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

Gorceixite Localities Map

See where Gorceixite 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
White, colorless, green or brown, may be mottled; colourless in transmitted light..
Hardness (Mohs)
6
Density
3.036 - 3.185 g/cm³
Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Elements
Al, Ba, H, O, P

Also Known As

GorceixiteFerraziteGosseixite
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Gorceixite FAQs

How do I identify Gorceixite?

Gorceixite can be identified by its hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale, White color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Gorceixite?

Gorceixite typically appears in White, colorless, green or brown, may be mottled; colourless in transmitted light... Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Gorceixite?

Gorceixite has a hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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