Kadyrelite

A variety of Minerals

What is Kadyrelite?

Kadyrelite is a mineral with the chemical formula Hg4(Br,Cl)2O discovered in 1987.

Market Value Factors

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

Kadyrelite Localities Map

See where Kadyrelite 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
Bright to dull orange
Hardness (Mohs)
2.5 - 3
Density
8.79 g/cm³
Streak
Orange-yellow

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
([Hg1+]2)3OBr3(OH)
Elements
Br, H, Hg, O
FREE APPTrusted by rockhounds
Ruby Glint rock identifier app

Identify Kadyrelite Instantly

  • Snap a photo, get instant results
  • 6,700+ rocks, minerals & crystals
  • Discover collecting spots near you

Kadyrelite FAQs

How do I identify Kadyrelite?

Kadyrelite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale, Bright to dull orange color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Kadyrelite?

Kadyrelite typically appears in Bright to dull orange. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Kadyrelite?

Kadyrelite has a hardness of 2.5 - 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

Related Minerals

Explore More Rocks & Minerals