Lishizhenite
A variety of Minerals
What is Lishizhenite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Lishizhenite 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.
Lishizhenite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Pale violet to yellowish brown.
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3.5
- Density
- 2.201 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- ZnFe2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
- Elements
- Fe, H, O, S, Zn

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Lishizhenite FAQs
How do I identify Lishizhenite?
Lishizhenite can be identified by its hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale, Pale violet to yellowish brown. color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Lishizhenite?
Lishizhenite typically appears in Pale violet to yellowish brown.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Lishizhenite?
Lishizhenite has a hardness of 3.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.


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