Halurgite
A variety of Minerals
What is Halurgite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Halurgite 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.
Halurgite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- White
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2.5 - 3
- Density
- 2.19 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Mg4[B8O13(OH)2]2·7H2O formula changed due to new crystal structure refinement by Pekov et al. (2019)
- Elements
- B, H, Mg, O
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Halurgite FAQs
How do I identify Halurgite?
Halurgite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale, White color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Halurgite?
Halurgite typically appears in White. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Halurgite?
Halurgite has a hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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