Muskoxite
A variety of Minerals
What is Muskoxite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Muskoxite 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.
Muskoxite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Dark reddish brown
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3
- Density
- 3.1 - 3.2 g/cm³
- Streak
- Light orange-brown
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Mg7Fe4O13 · 10H2O
- Elements
- Fe, H, Mg, O
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Muskoxite FAQs
How do I identify Muskoxite?
Muskoxite can be identified by its hardness of 3 on the Mohs scale, Dark reddish brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Muskoxite?
Muskoxite typically appears in Dark reddish brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Muskoxite?
Muskoxite has a hardness of 3 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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