Namuwite

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What is Namuwite?

Market Value Factors

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

Namuwite Localities Map

See where Namuwite 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
Sea green
Hardness (Mohs)
2
Density
2.81 g/cm³
Streak
Pale green

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Zn4(SO4)(OH)6 · 4H2O May contain considerable Cu; measured Zn:Cu ratios in samples from different localities: 2.5:1.5; 2.3:1.7; 3.3:0.8.
Elements
H, O, S, Zn
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Namuwite FAQs

How do I identify Namuwite?

Namuwite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Sea green color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Namuwite?

Namuwite typically appears in Sea green. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Namuwite?

Namuwite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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