Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite

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What is Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite 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.

Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite Localities Map

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Dark-grey to greyish-black.
Hardness (Mohs)
5.5
Streak
Pale grey

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
[Na][Na2][Mg4Fe3+][Si<sub>8</sub>O<sub>22</sub>](F,OH)2 The arfvedsonite group minerals are sodium amphiboles defined with A(Na+K+2Ca)> 0.5 apfu and 0.5 apfu < C(Al+Fe3++2Ti) < 1.5 apfu with Fe as the dominant element in the C3+ position. Arfvedsonite is defined with A position: Na dominant C2+ position: Mg dominant C3+ position: Fe dominant W position: F dominant
Elements
F, Fe, Mg, Na, O, Si
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Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite FAQs

How do I identify Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite?

Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite can be identified by its hardness of 5.5 on the Mohs scale, Dark-grey to greyish-black. color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite?

Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite typically appears in Dark-grey to greyish-black.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite?

Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite has a hardness of 5.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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