Heisenbergite
A variety of Minerals
What is Heisenbergite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Heisenbergite 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.
Heisenbergite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Yellow, yellow brown or orange brown
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2
- Density
- 5.14 g/cm³
- Streak
- Yellow
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- UO2(OH) · 2H2O (simplified UO3 · 2H2 O)
- Elements
- H, O, U
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Heisenbergite FAQs
How do I identify Heisenbergite?
Heisenbergite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Heisenbergite?
Heisenbergite typically appears in Yellow, yellow brown or orange brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Heisenbergite?
Heisenbergite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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