Hydroxyapophyllite-(k)

Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)

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What is Hydroxyapophyllite-(k)?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Hydroxyapophyllite-(k) 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.

Hydroxyapophyllite-(k) Localities Map

See where Hydroxyapophyllite-(k) is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)
4 - 5

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Elements
Ca, F, H, K, O, Si

Also Known As

Hydroxyapophyllite-(k)Hydroxyapophyllite
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Hydroxyapophyllite-(k) FAQs

How do I identify Hydroxyapophyllite-(k)?

Hydroxyapophyllite-(k) can be identified by its hardness of 4 - 5 on the Mohs scale. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

How hard is Hydroxyapophyllite-(k)?

Hydroxyapophyllite-(k) has a hardness of 4 - 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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