Nasonite

A variety of Minerals

What is Nasonite?

Market Value Factors

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

Nasonite Localities Map

See where Nasonite 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
Colourless, bluish
Hardness (Mohs)
4

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Pb6Ca4(Si2O7)3Cl2
Elements
Ca, Cl, O, Pb, Si
FREE APPTrusted by rockhounds
Ruby Glint rock identifier app

Identify Nasonite Instantly

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

Nasonite FAQs

How do I identify Nasonite?

Nasonite can be identified by its hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale, Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Nasonite?

Nasonite typically appears in Colourless, bluish. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Nasonite?

Nasonite has a hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

Related Minerals

Explore More Rocks & Minerals