Hohmannite

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What is Hohmannite?

Market Value Factors

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

Hohmannite Localities Map

See where Hohmannite 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
Brown to burnt orange, light amaranth-red.
Hardness (Mohs)
3
Density
2.2 g/cm³
Streak
Orange-yellow

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 8H2O
Elements
Fe, H, O, S
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Hohmannite FAQs

How do I identify Hohmannite?

Hohmannite can be identified by its hardness of 3 on the Mohs scale, Brown to burnt orange color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Hohmannite?

Hohmannite typically appears in Brown to burnt orange, light amaranth-red.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Hohmannite?

Hohmannite has a hardness of 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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