Kinichilite

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What is Kinichilite?

Market Value Factors

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

Kinichilite Localities Map

See where Kinichilite 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
Dark Brown
Hardness (Mohs)
2
Density
4.11 g/cm³
Streak
Brown

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Mg0.5Mn2+Fe3+(Te4+O3)3 · 4.5H2O
Elements
Fe, H, Mg, Mn, O, Te
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Kinichilite FAQs

How do I identify Kinichilite?

Kinichilite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Dark Brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Kinichilite?

Kinichilite typically appears in Dark Brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Kinichilite?

Kinichilite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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