Khanneshite

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What is Khanneshite?

Market Value Factors

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

Khanneshite Localities Map

See where Khanneshite 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
Light yellow, almost colourless
Hardness (Mohs)
3 - 4

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
(Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5
Elements
Ba, C, Ca, Ce, Na, O, Sr
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Khanneshite FAQs

How do I identify Khanneshite?

Khanneshite can be identified by its hardness of 3 - 4 on the Mohs scale, Light yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Khanneshite?

Khanneshite typically appears in Light yellow, almost colourless. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Khanneshite?

Khanneshite has a hardness of 3 - 4 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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