Minasgeraisite-(y)

Minasgeraisite-(Y)

A variety of Minerals

Minasgeraisite-(y) specimen

What is Minasgeraisite-(y)?

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Minasgeraisite-(y) 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.

Minasgeraisite-(y) Localities Map

See where Minasgeraisite-(y) 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
Purple to lavender purple
Hardness (Mohs)
6 - 7
Density
4.9 g/cm³
Streak
Very pale purple

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
CaBe2Y2Si2O10
Elements
Be, Ca, O, Si, Y
FREE APPTrusted by rockhounds
Ruby Glint rock identifier app

Identify Minasgeraisite-(y) Instantly

  • Snap a photo, get instant results
  • 6,700+ rocks, minerals & crystals
  • Discover collecting spots near you

Minasgeraisite-(y) FAQs

How do I identify Minasgeraisite-(y)?

Minasgeraisite-(y) can be identified by its hardness of 6 - 7 on the Mohs scale, Purple to lavender purple color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Minasgeraisite-(y)?

Minasgeraisite-(y) typically appears in Purple to lavender purple. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Minasgeraisite-(y)?

Minasgeraisite-(y) has a hardness of 6 - 7 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

Related Minerals

Explore More Rocks & Minerals