Nealite
A variety of Minerals
What is Nealite?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Nealite 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.
Nealite Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Yellow brown to orange brown
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4
- Density
- 5.89 g/cm³
- Streak
- Pale yellow to pale orange
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Pb4Fe2+(As3+O3)2Cl4 · 2H2O
- Elements
- As, Cl, Fe, H, O, Pb
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Nealite FAQs
How do I identify Nealite?
Nealite can be identified by its hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale, Yellow brown to orange brown color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
What color is Nealite?
Nealite typically appears in Yellow brown to orange brown. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.
How hard is Nealite?
Nealite has a hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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