Marokite

A variety of Minerals

What is Marokite?

Market Value Factors

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

Marokite Localities Map

See where Marokite 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
Black
Hardness (Mohs)
6.5
Density
4.63 g/cm³
Streak
Reddish brown

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
CaMn3+2O4
Elements
Ca, Mn, O
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Marokite FAQs

How do I identify Marokite?

Marokite can be identified by its hardness of 6.5 on the Mohs scale, Black color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Marokite?

Marokite typically appears in Black. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Marokite?

Marokite has a hardness of 6.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

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