Lüneburgite
A variety of Minerals
What is Lüneburgite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Lüneburgite 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.
Lüneburgite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- White to brownish or green
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2
- Density
- 2.05 g/cm³
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Mg3B2(OH)62 · 6H2O
- Elements
- B, H, Mg, O, P
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Lüneburgite FAQs
How do I identify Lüneburgite?
Lüneburgite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, White to brownish or green color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Lüneburgite?
Lüneburgite typically appears in White to brownish or green. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Lüneburgite?
Lüneburgite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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