Hocartite
A variety of Minerals
What is Hocartite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Hocartite 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.
Hocartite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Brownish-grey
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4
- Density
- 4.77 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ag2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4
- Elements
- Ag, Fe, S, Sn, Zn
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Hocartite FAQs
How do I identify Hocartite?
Hocartite can be identified by its hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale, Brownish-grey color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Hocartite?
Hocartite typically appears in Brownish-grey. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Hocartite?
Hocartite has a hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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