Khesinite
A variety of Minerals
What is Khesinite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Khesinite 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.
Khesinite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Black to dark brown
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 6
- Density
- 4.097 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Ca4(Mg3Fe3+9)O4(Fe3+9Si3)O36
- Elements
- Ca, Fe, Mg, O, Si
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Khesinite FAQs
How do I identify Khesinite?
Khesinite can be identified by its hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale, Black to dark brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Khesinite?
Khesinite typically appears in Black to dark brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Khesinite?
Khesinite has a hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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