Nanlingite
A variety of Minerals
What is Nanlingite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Nanlingite 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.
Nanlingite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Brownish red to dark brown when oxidized
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 2.5
- Density
- 3.925 g/cm³
- Streak
- Pale yellow
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Na(Ca5Li)Mg12(AsO3)2[Fe(AsO3)6]F14 From IMA list
- Elements
- As, Ca, F, Fe, Li, Mg, Na, O
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Nanlingite FAQs
How do I identify Nanlingite?
Nanlingite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, Brownish red to dark brown when oxidized color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Nanlingite?
Nanlingite typically appears in Brownish red to dark brown when oxidized. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Nanlingite?
Nanlingite has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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