Lavrentievite
A variety of Minerals
What is Lavrentievite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Lavrentievite 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.
Lavrentievite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Colorless to yellow
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2 - 2.5
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Hg2+3S2(Cl,Br)2
- Elements
- Br, Cl, Hg, S
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Lavrentievite FAQs
How do I identify Lavrentievite?
Lavrentievite can be identified by its hardness of 2 - 2.5 on the Mohs scale, Colorless to yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Lavrentievite?
Lavrentievite typically appears in Colorless to yellow. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Lavrentievite?
Lavrentievite has a hardness of 2 - 2.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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