Natrite
A variety of Minerals
What is Natrite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Natrite 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.
Natrite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Colourless, grey-white, yellowish
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 1 - 1.5
- Streak
- White
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Na2CO3
- Elements
- C, Na, O
Also Known As
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Natrite FAQs
How do I identify Natrite?
Natrite can be identified by its hardness of 1 - 1.5 on the Mohs scale, Colourless color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Natrite?
Natrite typically appears in Colourless, grey-white, yellowish. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Natrite?
Natrite has a hardness of 1 - 1.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.
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