Matioliite
A variety of Minerals
What is Matioliite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Matioliite 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.
Matioliite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Blue to colourless
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 5
- Density
- 2.948 g/cm³
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- NaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O
- Elements
- Al, H, Mg, Na, O, P
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Matioliite FAQs
How do I identify Matioliite?
Matioliite can be identified by its hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, Blue to colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Matioliite?
Matioliite typically appears in Blue to colourless. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Matioliite?
Matioliite has a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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