Meitnerite
A variety of Minerals
What is Meitnerite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Meitnerite 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.
Meitnerite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- slightly greenish yellow
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2
- Density
- 3.32 g/cm³
- Streak
- very pale yellow
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (NH4)(UO2)(SO4)(OH)·2H2O
- Elements
- H, N, O, S, U

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Meitnerite FAQs
How do I identify Meitnerite?
Meitnerite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, slightly greenish yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Meitnerite?
Meitnerite typically appears in slightly greenish yellow. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Meitnerite?
Meitnerite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.


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