Grandaite

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What is Grandaite?

Market Value Factors

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

Grandaite Localities Map

See where Grandaite 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
Bright orange to salmon to brown colour
Density
4.378 g/cm³
Streak
Reddish brown

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Sr2Al(AsO4)2(OH)
Elements
Al, As, H, O, Sr
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Grandaite FAQs

How do I identify Grandaite?

Grandaite can be identified by its Bright orange to salmon to brown colour color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Grandaite?

Grandaite typically appears in Bright orange to salmon to brown colour. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

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