Nickelphosphide
A variety of Minerals
What is Nickelphosphide?
Market Value Factors
Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Nickelphosphide 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.
Nickelphosphide Localities Map
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Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 6.5 - 7
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- (Ni,Fe)3P
- Elements
- Fe, Ni, P
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Nickelphosphide FAQs
How do I identify Nickelphosphide?
Nickelphosphide can be identified by its hardness of 6.5 - 7 on the Mohs scale. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.
How hard is Nickelphosphide?
Nickelphosphide has a hardness of 6.5 - 7 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.
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